#E59EA5#E59EA5
#E59EA5 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.085 H 12.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E59EA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 158, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 58%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 31%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31%, 27.9%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.12, 27.37, 7.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.12, 28.28, 14.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.01% 0.0831 0.0188) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.01% 0.085 12.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.3327, 43.8315, 41.3466) |
| Luminance | 0.4383 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 3.39
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 5.15
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.48
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 5.79
Soft Pink
#FDB0C0
ΔE00 6.10
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E59EA5 #9EE5DE
analogous
#E59EC8 #E59EA5 #E5BA9E
triadic
#E59EA5 #A5E59E #9EA5E5
tetradic
#E59EA5 #C8E59E #9EE5DE #BA9EE5
square
#E59EA5 #C8E59E #9EE5DE #BA9EE5
split-complementary
#E59EA5 #9EE5BA #9EC8E5
monochromatic
#CB3D4B #D86E78 #E59EA5 #F2CED2 #F9E7E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#E59EA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.77
#E59EA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E59EA5
9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E59EA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E59EA5 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.77 | 9.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAA9A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBB6A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F298A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e59ea5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 158, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.085 12.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eebbbf',
500: '#e59ea5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e59ea5; $custom-light: #eebbbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e59ea5",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 158,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.085,
"s": 57.724,
"l": 75.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77009,
"c": 0.0852,
"h": 12.8
},
"luminance": 0.43828
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E59EA5
secondary
#DBF0EE
accent
#C5B520
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF6F7
border
#D5D0D0
text
#171212
muted
#858181