#E596A9#E596A9

#E596A9 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.098 H 4.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E596A9
RGB	rgb(229, 150, 169)
HSL	hsl(346, 60%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(346, 34%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 26.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.41, 32.19, 2.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.41, 32.28, 4.30°)
OKLab	oklab(75.74% 0.0973 0.0068)
OKLCH	oklch(75.74% 0.098 4)
XYZ	xyz(50.3821, 41.3385, 42.8539)
Luminance	0.4133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E596A9 #96E5D2

analogous

#E596D0 #E596A9 #E5AB96

triadic

#E596A9 #A9E596 #96A9E5

tetradic

#E596A9 #D0E596 #96E5D2 #AB96E5

square

#E596A9 #D0E596 #96E5D2 #AB96E5

split-complementary

#E596A9 #96E5AB #96D0E5

monochromatic

#CD3459 #D96581 #E596A9 #F1C7D1 #F9E6EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#E596A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#E596A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E596A9

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E596A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E596A9	1.00	2.27	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A4AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B2A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2909D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e596a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 150, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.098 4.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efb5c2',
    500: '#e596a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e596a9;
$custom-light: #efb5c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e596a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.57,
    "s": 60.305,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75735,
    "c": 0.09753,
    "h": 4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E596A9

secondary

#DBF0EB

accent

#C89F1E

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F7

border

#D5D0D0

text

#171112

muted

#858081

Preview Lab

Preview with #E596A9

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

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