#E59EA1#E59EA1
#E59EA1 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.085 H 16.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E59EA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 158, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 58%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 31%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31%, 29.7%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.02, 26.84, 9.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.02, 28.36, 18.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.9% 0.0816 0.0241) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.9% 0.085 16.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.9744, 43.6881, 39.4591) |
| Luminance | 0.4369 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 4.75
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.80
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 5.85
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 6.53
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 6.92
Soft Pink
#FDB0C0
ΔE00 6.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E59EA1 #9EE5E2
analogous
#E59EC4 #E59EA1 #E5BE9E
triadic
#E59EA1 #A1E59E #9EA1E5
tetradic
#E59EA1 #C4E59E #9EE5E2 #BE9EE5
square
#E59EA1 #C4E59E #9EE5E2 #BE9EE5
split-complementary
#E59EA1 #9EE5BE #9EC4E5
monochromatic
#CB3D43 #D86E72 #E59EA1 #F2CED0 #F9E7E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#E59EA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.74
#E59EA1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E59EA1
9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E59EA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E59EA1 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.74 | 9.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABA8A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCB6A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3979F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e59ea1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 158, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.085 16.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efbbbc',
500: '#e59ea1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e59ea1; $custom-light: #efbbbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e59ea1",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 158,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.465,
"s": 57.724,
"l": 75.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76904,
"c": 0.08505,
"h": 16.4
},
"luminance": 0.43685
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E59EA1
secondary
#DBF0EF
accent
#C5BE20
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF6F6
border
#D5D0D0
text
#171212
muted
#858181