#E9899E#E9899E

#E9899E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.119 H 6.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9899E
RGB	rgb(233, 137, 158)
HSL	hsl(347, 69%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(347, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 32.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.79, 39.00, 4.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.79, 39.30, 7.07°)
OKLab	oklab(73.74% 0.1183 0.0131)
OKLCH	oklch(73.74% 0.119 6.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.7233, 37.6875, 37.0494)
Luminance	0.3768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9899E #89E9D4

analogous

#E989CE #E9899E #E9A489

triadic

#E9899E #9EE989 #899EE9

tetradic

#E9899E #CEE989 #89E9D4 #A489E9

square

#E9899E #CEE989 #89E9D4 #A489E9

split-complementary

#E9899E #89E9A4 #89CEE9

monochromatic

#D1274C #DF5574 #E9899E #F3BDC8 #FAE5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#E9899E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#E9899E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9899E

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9899E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9899E	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999A9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AC9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F88190

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9899e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 137, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.119 6.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2adba',
    500: '#e9899e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9899e;
$custom-light: #f2adba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9899e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.875,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73742,
    "c": 0.11897,
    "h": 6.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9899E

secondary

#D9F2EC

accent

#D1A715

background

#FFFAFB

surface

#FEF4F6

border

#D6CED0

text

#171011

muted

#857F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9899E

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

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