#E5979B#E5979B

#E5979B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.094 H 16.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5979B
RGB	rgb(229, 151, 155)
HSL	hsl(357, 60%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(357, 34%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 32.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.29, 29.79, 10.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.29, 31.44, 18.60°)
OKLab	oklab(75.53% 0.0905 0.0263)
OKLCH	oklch(75.53% 0.094 16.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.2977, 41.1612, 36.3524)
Luminance	0.4116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5979B #97E5E1

analogous

#E597C2 #E5979B #E5BA97

triadic

#E5979B #9BE597 #979BE5

tetradic

#E5979B #C2E597 #97E5E1 #BA97E5

square

#E5979B #C2E597 #97E5E1 #BA97E5

split-complementary

#E5979B #97E5BA #97C2E5

monochromatic

#CD353D #D9666C #E5979B #F1C8CA #F9E7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#E5979B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#E5979B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5979B

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5979B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5979B	1.00	2.27	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A39B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B29A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F48F99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5979b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 151, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.094 16.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efb6b8',
    500: '#e5979b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5979b;
$custom-light: #efb6b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5979b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.923,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75526,
    "c": 0.09418,
    "h": 16.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5979B

secondary

#DBF0EF

accent

#C8BF1E

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#171111

muted

#858080

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5979B

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

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