#E59FA0#E59FA0
#E59FA0 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.084 H 18.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E59FA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 159, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 57%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 31%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.6%, 30.1%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.23, 26.17, 10.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.23, 28.02, 20.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.05% 0.0796 0.0262) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.05% 0.084 18.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.0578, 43.9955, 39.0536) |
| Luminance | 0.4399 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 5.39
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 6.09
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 6.27
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.82
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 6.84
Lightpink
#FFB6C1
ΔE00 7.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E59FA0 #9FE5E4
analogous
#E59FC3 #E59FA0 #E5C19F
triadic
#E59FA0 #A0E59F #9FA0E5
tetradic
#E59FA0 #C3E59F #9FE5E4 #C19FE5
square
#E59FA0 #C3E59F #9FE5E4 #C19FE5
split-complementary
#E59FA0 #9FE5C1 #9FC3E5
monochromatic
#CB3F41 #D86F70 #E59FA0 #F2CFD0 #F8E7E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#E59FA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.80
#E59FA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E59FA0
9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E59FA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E59FA0 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.80 | 9.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA9A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB69F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F398A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e59fa0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 159, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.084 18.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efbcbc',
500: '#e59fa0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e59fa0; $custom-light: #efbcbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e59fa0",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 159,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.143,
"s": 57.377,
"l": 76.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77055,
"c": 0.08381,
"h": 18.2
},
"luminance": 0.43992
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E59FA0
secondary
#DBF0EF
accent
#C5C321
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF6F6
border
#D5D0D0
text
#171212
muted
#858181