#E5997D#E5997D

#E5997D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.100 H 41.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5997D
RGB	rgb(229, 153, 125)
HSL	hsl(16, 67%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(16, 45%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.2%, 45.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.12, 25.31, 26.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.12, 36.53, 46.15°)
OKLab	oklab(75.2% 0.0755 0.0656)
OKLCH	oklch(75.2% 0.1 41)
XYZ	xyz(47.4084, 40.9248, 24.8004)
Luminance	0.4092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5997D #7DC9E5

analogous

#E57D95 #E5997D #E5CD7D

triadic

#E5997D #7DE599 #997DE5

tetradic

#E5997D #95E57D #7DC9E5 #CD7DE5

square

#E5997D #95E57D #7DC9E5 #CD7DE5

split-complementary

#E5997D #7DE5CD #7D95E5

monochromatic

#C15027 #DB714A #E5997D #EFC1B0 #F9E9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#E5997D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#E5997D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5997D

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5997D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5997D	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA27B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB27C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F68D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5997d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 153, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.100 41.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0b7a3',
    500: '#e5997d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5997d;
$custom-light: #f0b7a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5997d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.154,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75195,
    "c": 0.09999,
    "h": 41
  },
  "luminance": 0.40921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5997D

secondary

#D0E6EE

accent

#9DCF17

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FEF6F3

border

#D6D0CD

text

#17110F

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5997D

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

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