#E59699#E59699

#E59699 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.096 H 17.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E59699
RGB	rgb(229, 150, 153)
HSL	hsl(358, 60%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(358, 34%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 33.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.02, 30.07, 10.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.02, 31.94, 19.68°)
OKLab	oklab(75.3% 0.0913 0.0281)
OKLCH	oklch(75.3% 0.096 17.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.9709, 40.7741, 35.4217)
Luminance	0.4077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E59699 #96E5E2

analogous

#E596C1 #E59699 #E5BB96

triadic

#E59699 #99E596 #9699E5

tetradic

#E59699 #C1E596 #96E5E2 #BB96E5

square

#E59699 #C1E596 #96E5E2 #BB96E5

split-complementary

#E59699 #96E5BB #96C1E5

monochromatic

#CD343A #D96569 #E59699 #F1C7C9 #F9E6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#E59699 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#E59699 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E59699

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E59699	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E59699	1.00	2.29	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A299

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B198

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F48E97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e59699;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 150, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.096 17.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efb5b7',
    500: '#e59699',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e59699;
$custom-light: #efb5b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e59699",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.722,
    "s": 60.305,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75302,
    "c": 0.0955,
    "h": 17.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E59699

secondary

#DBF0EF

accent

#C8C21E

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#171111

muted

#858080

Preview Lab

Preview with #E59699

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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