#E596A2#E596A2

#E596A2 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.096 H 9.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E596A2
RGB	rgb(229, 150, 162)
HSL	hsl(351, 60%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(351, 34%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 29.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.23, 31.24, 6.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.23, 31.82, 10.97°)
OKLab	oklab(75.54% 0.0947 0.0162)
OKLCH	oklch(75.54% 0.096 9.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.7425, 41.0827, 39.4852)
Luminance	0.4108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E596A2 #96E5D9

analogous

#E596CA #E596A2 #E5B296

triadic

#E596A2 #A2E596 #96A2E5

tetradic

#E596A2 #CAE596 #96E5D9 #B296E5

square

#E596A2 #CAE596 #96E5D9 #B296E5

split-complementary

#E596A2 #96E5B2 #96CAE5

monochromatic

#CD344B #D96577 #E596A2 #F1C7CD #F9E6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#E596A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#E596A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E596A2

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E596A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E596A2	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A3A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B1A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F38F9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e596a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 150, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.096 9.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efb5bd',
    500: '#e596a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e596a2;
$custom-light: #efb5bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e596a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.886,
    "s": 60.305,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7554,
    "c": 0.09607,
    "h": 9.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E596A2

secondary

#DBF0ED

accent

#C8AE1E

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#171112

muted

#858081

Preview Lab

Preview with #E596A2

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

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