#E98989#E98989

#E98989 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.118 H 20.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E98989
RGB	rgb(233, 137, 137)
HSL	hsl(0, 69%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(0, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 41.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.30, 36.54, 15.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.30, 39.87, 23.56°)
OKLab	oklab(73.2% 0.1103 0.0408)
OKLCH	oklch(73.2% 0.118 20.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.0677, 37.0252, 28.3297)
Luminance	0.3702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E98989 #89E9E9

analogous

#E989B9 #E98989 #E9B989

triadic

#E98989 #89E989 #8989E9

tetradic

#E98989 #B9E989 #89E9E9 #B989E9

square

#E98989 #B9E989 #89E9E9 #B989E9

split-complementary

#E98989 #89E9B9 #89B9E9

monochromatic

#D12727 #DF5555 #E98989 #F3BDBD #FAE5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#E98989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#E98989 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E98989

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E98989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E98989	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9888

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4AB87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA7D8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e98989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 137, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.118 20.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3adab',
    500: '#e98989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e98989;
$custom-light: #f3adab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e98989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73204,
    "c": 0.11762,
    "h": 20.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E98989

secondary

#D9F2F2

accent

#D1D115

background

#FFFAFA

surface

#FFF4F4

border

#D7CECE

text

#171010

muted

#857F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E98989

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

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