#E99490#E99490

#E99490 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.103 H 22.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E99490
RGB	rgb(233, 148, 144)
HSL	hsl(3, 67%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(3, 38%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.5%, 38.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.84, 31.55, 15.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.84, 35.18, 26.27°)
OKLab	oklab(75.2% 0.0954 0.04)
OKLCH	oklch(75.2% 0.104 22.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.2304, 40.5209, 31.6086)
Luminance	0.4052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E99490 #90E5E9

analogous

#E990B9 #E99490 #E9C190

triadic

#E99490 #90E994 #9490E9

tetradic

#E99490 #B9E990 #90E5E9 #C190E9

square

#E99490 #B9E990 #90E5E9 #C190E9

split-complementary

#E99490 #90E9C1 #90B9E9

monochromatic

#D4322A #DF635D #E99490 #F3C5C3 #FAE6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#E99490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#E99490 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E99490

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E99490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E99490	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)

#A5A08F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAB18F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F98A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e99490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 148, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.103 22.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b4b0',
    500: '#e99490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e99490;
$custom-light: #f2b4b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e99490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.697,
    "s": 66.917,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75201,
    "c": 0.1035,
    "h": 22.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E99490

secondary

#DAF0F1

accent

#C7CF17

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FFF6F4

border

#D7D0CE

text

#171110

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E99490

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

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