#E99498#E99498

#E99498 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.103 H 16.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E99498
RGB	rgb(233, 148, 152)
HSL	hsl(357, 66%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(357, 36%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.5%, 34.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.02, 32.50, 11.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.02, 34.43, 19.29°)
OKLab	oklab(75.4% 0.0985 0.0296)
OKLCH	oklch(75.4% 0.103 16.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.8636, 40.7742, 34.9436)
Luminance	0.4077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E99498 #94E9E5

analogous

#E994C3 #E99498 #E9BA94

triadic

#E99498 #98E994 #9498E9

tetradic

#E99498 #C3E994 #94E9E5 #BA94E9

square

#E99498 #C3E994 #94E9E5 #BA94E9

split-complementary

#E99498 #94E9BA #94C3E9

monochromatic

#D42E36 #DF6167 #E99498 #F3C7C9 #FAE6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#E99498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#E99498 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E99498

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E99498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E99498	1.00	2.29	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A198

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B197

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F98B96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e99498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 148, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.103 16.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b4b6',
    500: '#e99498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e99498;
$custom-light: #f2b4b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e99498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.176,
    "s": 65.891,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75396,
    "c": 0.1029,
    "h": 16.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E99498

secondary

#DAF1F0

accent

#CEC518

background

#FFFBFB

surface

#FEF6F6

border

#D6D0D0

text

#171111

muted

#858080

Preview Lab

Preview with #E99498

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

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