#E59D8D#E59D8D

#E59D8D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.090 H 33.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E59D8D
RGB	rgb(229, 157, 141)
HSL	hsl(11, 63%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(11, 38%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 38.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.35, 24.90, 19.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.35, 31.47, 37.71°)
OKLab	oklab(76.24% 0.0754 0.049)
OKLCH	oklch(76.24% 0.09 33)
XYZ	xyz(49.1797, 42.6985, 30.8455)
Luminance	0.4269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E59D8D #8DD5E5

analogous

#E58DA9 #E59D8D #E5C98D

triadic

#E59D8D #8DE59D #9D8DE5

tetradic

#E59D8D #A9E58D #8DD5E5 #C98DE5

square

#E59D8D #A9E58D #8DD5E5 #C98DE5

split-complementary

#E59D8D #8DE5C9 #8DA9E5

monochromatic

#CA4A2E #DA725B #E59D8D #F0C8BF #F9EAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#E59D8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#E59D8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E59D8D

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E59D8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E59D8D	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA68C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB48C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F59399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e59d8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 157, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.090 33.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efbaae',
    500: '#e59d8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e59d8d;
$custom-light: #efbaae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e59d8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.909,
    "s": 62.857,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76243,
    "c": 0.08988,
    "h": 33
  },
  "luminance": 0.42695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E59D8D

secondary

#DAEDF1

accent

#ABCB1B

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#171110

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E59D8D

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

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