#E99C9D#E99C9D
#E99C9D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.093 H 18.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E99C9D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 156, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 64%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 33%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33%, 32.6%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.92, 28.87, 11.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.92, 31.01, 21.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.89% 0.0877 0.0295) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.89% 0.093 18.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.5802, 43.5384, 37.5788) |
| Luminance | 0.4354 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 6.02
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 6.09
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.38
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 7.03
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 7.21
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 7.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E99C9D #9CE9E8
analogous
#E99CC4 #E99C9D #E9C29C
triadic
#E99C9D #9DE99C #9C9DE9
tetradic
#E99C9D #C4E99C #9CE9E8 #C29CE9
square
#E99C9D #C4E99C #9CE9E8 #C29CE9
split-complementary
#E99C9D #9CE9C2 #9CC4E9
monochromatic
#D3383A #DE6A6B #E99C9D #F4CECF #F9E6E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#E99C9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.71
#E99C9D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E99C9D
9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E99C9D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E99C9D | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.71 | 9.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABA79D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB69C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8949D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e99c9d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 156, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.093 18.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2bab9',
500: '#e99c9d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e99c9d; $custom-light: #f2bab9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e99c9d",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 156,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.221,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 76.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76894,
"c": 0.09251,
"h": 18.6
},
"luminance": 0.43535
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E99C9D
secondary
#DAF1F1
accent
#CBC91A
background
#FFFBFB
surface
#FEF6F6
border
#D6D0D0
text
#171111
muted
#858080