#E99C8A#E99C8A

#E99C8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.097 H 33.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E99C8A
RGB	rgb(233, 156, 138)
HSL	hsl(11, 68%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(11, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33%, 40.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.51, 26.63, 21.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.51, 34.04, 38.51°)
OKLab	oklab(76.45% 0.0803 0.0536)
OKLCH	oklch(76.45% 0.097 33.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.0824, 42.9393, 29.6902)
Luminance	0.4294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E99C8A #8AD7E9

analogous

#E98AA8 #E99C8A #E9CB8A

triadic

#E99C8A #8AE99C #9C8AE9

tetradic

#E99C8A #A8E98A #8AD7E9 #CB8AE9

square

#E99C8A #A8E98A #8AD7E9 #CB8AE9

split-complementary

#E99C8A #8AE9CB #8AA8E9

monochromatic

#D14827 #DF7056 #E99C8A #F3C8BE #FAE9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#E99C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#E99C8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E99C8A

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E99C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E99C8A	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA689

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B589

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA9197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e99c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 156, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.097 33.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b9ac',
    500: '#e99c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e99c8a;
$custom-light: #f2b9ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e99c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.368,
    "s": 68.345,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76449,
    "c": 0.09654,
    "h": 33.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E99C8A

secondary

#D9EDF2

accent

#ADD015

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FEF6F4

border

#D6D0CE

text

#171110

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E99C8A

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

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