#E69596#E69596

#E69596 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.098 H 18.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E69596
RGB	rgb(230, 149, 150)
HSL	hsl(359, 62%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(359, 35%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 34.8%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.84, 30.61, 12.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.84, 32.95, 21.71°)
OKLab	oklab(75.17% 0.0928 0.0317)
OKLCH	oklch(75.17% 0.098 18.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.8874, 40.5235, 34.0952)
Luminance	0.4052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E69596 #95E6E5

analogous

#E695BF #E69596 #E6BD95

triadic

#E69596 #96E695 #9596E6

tetradic

#E69596 #BFE695 #95E6E5 #BD95E6

square

#E69596 #BFE695 #95E6E5 #BD95E6

split-complementary

#E69596 #95E6BD #95BFE6

monochromatic

#CF3234 #DA6365 #E69596 #F2C7C7 #F9E6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#E69596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#E69596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E69596

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E69596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E69596	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A196

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B195

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F58C96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e69596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 149, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.098 18.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0b5b4',
    500: '#e69596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e69596;
$custom-light: #f0b5b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e69596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.259,
    "s": 61.832,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75169,
    "c": 0.09809,
    "h": 18.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E69596

secondary

#DAF1F0

accent

#CAC71C

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#171111

muted

#858080

Preview Lab

Preview with #E69596

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

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