#E6959D#E6959D

#E6959D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.098 H 13.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6959D
RGB	rgb(230, 149, 157)
HSL	hsl(354, 62%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(354, 35%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 31.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.00, 31.48, 8.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.00, 32.62, 15.15°)
OKLab	oklab(75.35% 0.0955 0.0225)
OKLCH	oklch(75.35% 0.098 13.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.4680, 40.7557, 37.1529)
Luminance	0.4075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6959D #95E6DE

analogous

#E695C6 #E6959D #E6B695

triadic

#E6959D #9DE695 #959DE6

tetradic

#E6959D #C6E695 #95E6DE #B695E6

square

#E6959D #C6E695 #95E6DE #B695E6

split-complementary

#E6959D #95E6B6 #95C6E6

monochromatic

#CF3241 #DA636F #E6959D #F2C7CB #F9E6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#E6959D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#E6959D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6959D

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6959D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6959D	1.00	2.29	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A29D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B19C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F58D98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6959d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 149, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.098 13.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0b5b9',
    500: '#e6959d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6959d;
$custom-light: #f0b5b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6959d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.074,
    "s": 61.832,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75349,
    "c": 0.09813,
    "h": 13.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6959D

secondary

#DAF1EE

accent

#CAB81C

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#171111

muted

#858080

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6959D

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

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