#E596A8#E596A8

#E596A8 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.097 H 4.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E596A8
RGB	rgb(229, 150, 168)
HSL	hsl(346, 60%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(346, 34%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 26.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.39, 32.05, 2.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.39, 32.18, 5.24°)
OKLab	oklab(75.71% 0.0969 0.0081)
OKLCH	oklch(75.71% 0.097 4.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.2886, 41.3011, 42.3614)
Luminance	0.4130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E596A8 #96E5D3

analogous

#E596D0 #E596A8 #E5AC96

triadic

#E596A8 #A8E596 #96A8E5

tetradic

#E596A8 #D0E596 #96E5D3 #AC96E5

square

#E596A8 #D0E596 #96E5D3 #AC96E5

split-complementary

#E596A8 #96E5AC #96D0E5

monochromatic

#CD3457 #D9657F #E596A8 #F1C7D1 #F9E6EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#E596A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#E596A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E596A8

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E596A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E596A8	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A3A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B2A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2909C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e596a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 150, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.097 4.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efb5c1',
    500: '#e596a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e596a8;
$custom-light: #efb5c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e596a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.329,
    "s": 60.305,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75707,
    "c": 0.09726,
    "h": 4.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E596A8

secondary

#DBF0EB

accent

#C8A11E

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F7

border

#D5D0D0

text

#171112

muted

#858081

Preview Lab

Preview with #E596A8

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

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