#E89997#E89997

#E89997 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.095 H 21.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E89997
RGB	rgb(232, 153, 151)
HSL	hsl(1, 64%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(1, 35%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 34.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.99, 29.35, 13.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.99, 32.22, 24.36°)
OKLab	oklab(76.11% 0.0891 0.0344)
OKLCH	oklch(76.11% 0.095 21.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.2577, 42.1762, 34.7659)
Luminance	0.4217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E89997 #97E6E8

analogous

#E897BE #E89997 #E8C197

triadic

#E89997 #97E899 #9997E8

tetradic

#E89997 #BEE897 #97E6E8 #C197E8

square

#E89997 #BEE897 #97E6E8 #C197E8

split-complementary

#E89997 #97E8C1 #97BEE8

monochromatic

#D23733 #DD6865 #E89997 #F3CAC9 #F9E6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#E89997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#E89997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E89997

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E89997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E89997	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A496

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB496

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79099

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e89997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 153, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.095 21.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b7b5',
    500: '#e89997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e89997;
$custom-light: #f1b7b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e89997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.481,
    "s": 63.78,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76112,
    "c": 0.09547,
    "h": 21.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E89997

secondary

#DAF0F1

accent

#C7CC1A

background

#FFFBFB

surface

#FEF6F6

border

#D6D0D0

text

#171111

muted

#858080

Preview Lab

Preview with #E89997

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

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