#E99C8B#E99C8B

#E99C8B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.096 H 33.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E99C8B
RGB	rgb(233, 156, 139)
HSL	hsl(11, 68%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(11, 40%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33%, 40.3%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.53, 26.74, 20.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.53, 33.80, 37.70°)
OKLab	oklab(76.47% 0.0807 0.0524)
OKLCH	oklch(76.47% 0.096 33)
XYZ	xyz(50.1551, 42.9684, 30.0732)
Luminance	0.4296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E99C8B #8BD8E9

analogous

#E98BA9 #E99C8B #E9CB8B

triadic

#E99C8B #8BE99C #9C8BE9

tetradic

#E99C8B #A9E98B #8BD8E9 #CB8BE9

square

#E99C8B #A9E98B #8BD8E9 #CB8BE9

split-complementary

#E99C8B #8BE9CB #8BA9E9

monochromatic

#D24728 #DF7058 #E99C8B #F3C8BE #FAE9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#E99C8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#E99C8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E99C8B

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E99C8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E99C8B	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)

#AEA68A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B58A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F99198

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e99c8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 156, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.096 33.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b9ad',
    500: '#e99c8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e99c8b;
$custom-light: #f2b9ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e99c8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.851,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76471,
    "c": 0.09619,
    "h": 33
  },
  "luminance": 0.42965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E99C8B

secondary

#D9EDF2

accent

#AED015

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FEF6F4

border

#D6D0CE

text

#171110

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E99C8B

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

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