#E59CA2#E59CA2

#E59CA2 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.088 H 13.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E59CA2
RGB	rgb(229, 156, 162)
HSL	hsl(355, 58%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(355, 32%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 29.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.59, 28.04, 8.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.59, 29.16, 15.92°)
OKLab	oklab(76.58% 0.0851 0.0211)
OKLCH	oklch(76.58% 0.088 13.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.7245, 43.0468, 39.8126)
Luminance	0.4304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E59CA2 #9CE5DF

analogous

#E59CC7 #E59CA2 #E5BA9C

triadic

#E59CA2 #A2E59C #9CA2E5

tetradic

#E59CA2 #C7E59C #9CE5DF #BA9CE5

square

#E59CA2 #C7E59C #9CE5DF #BA9CE5

split-complementary

#E59CA2 #9CE5BA #9CC7E5

monochromatic

#CC3B47 #D86C74 #E59CA2 #F2CCD0 #F9E7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#E59CA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#E59CA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E59CA2

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E59CA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E59CA2	1.00	2.19	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A7A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAB5A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3959E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e59ca2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 156, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.088 13.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efbabd',
    500: '#e59ca2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e59ca2;
$custom-light: #efbabd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e59ca2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.068,
    "s": 58.4,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76578,
    "c": 0.08772,
    "h": 13.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E59CA2

secondary

#DBF0EE

accent

#C6B81F

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#171112

muted

#858081

Preview Lab

Preview with #E59CA2

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

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