#E99494#E99494

#E99494 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.103 H 19.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E99494
RGB	rgb(233, 148, 148)
HSL	hsl(0, 66%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(0, 36%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.5%, 36.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.93, 32.02, 13.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.93, 34.73, 22.82°)
OKLab	oklab(75.3% 0.097 0.0349)
OKLCH	oklch(75.3% 0.103 19.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.5415, 40.6453, 33.2473)
Luminance	0.4064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E99494 #94E9E9

analogous

#E994BF #E99494 #E9BF94

triadic

#E99494 #94E994 #9494E9

tetradic

#E99494 #BFE994 #94E9E9 #BF94E9

square

#E99494 #BFE994 #94E9E9 #BF94E9

split-complementary

#E99494 #94E9BF #94BFE9

monochromatic

#D42E2E #DF6161 #E99494 #F3C7C7 #FAE6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#E99494 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#E99494 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E99494

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E99494	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E99494	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A194

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B193

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F98A95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e99494;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 148, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.103 19.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b4b3',
    500: '#e99494',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e99494;
$custom-light: #f2b4b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e99494",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 65.891,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75297,
    "c": 0.10307,
    "h": 19.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E99494

secondary

#DAF1F1

accent

#CECE18

background

#FFFBFB

surface

#FEF6F6

border

#D6D0D0

text

#171111

muted

#858080

Preview Lab

Preview with #E99494

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

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