#E59EAE#E59EAE
#E59EAE is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.087 H 4.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E59EAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 158, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 58%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 31%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31%, 24%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.34, 28.63, 2.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.34, 28.73, 4.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.26% 0.0865 0.0068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.26% 0.087 4.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.1809, 44.1707, 45.8135) |
| Luminance | 0.4417 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 1.35
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 4.27
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 4.75
Soft Pink
#FDB0C0
ΔE00 5.22
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 6.11
Dull Pink
#D5869D
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E59EAE #9EE5D5
analogous
#E59ED1 #E59EAE #E5B19E
triadic
#E59EAE #AEE59E #9EAEE5
tetradic
#E59EAE #D1E59E #9EE5D5 #B19EE5
square
#E59EAE #D1E59E #9EE5D5 #B19EE5
split-complementary
#E59EAE #9EE5B1 #9ED1E5
monochromatic
#CB3D5D #D86E86 #E59EAE #F2CED6 #F9E7EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#E59EAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.83
#E59EAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E59EAE
9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E59EAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E59EAE | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.83 | 9.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8AAAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9B6AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F199A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e59eae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 158, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.087 4.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eebbc6',
500: '#e59eae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e59eae; $custom-light: #eebbc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e59eae",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 158,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.479,
"s": 57.724,
"l": 75.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77258,
"c": 0.08673,
"h": 4.5
},
"luminance": 0.44168
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E59EAE
secondary
#DBF0EB
accent
#C5A020
background
#FEFBFC
surface
#FDF6F8
border
#D5D0D1
text
#161213
muted
#848182