#E99CA5#E99CA5

#E99CA5 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.093 H 11.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E99CA5
RGB	rgb(233, 156, 165)
HSL	hsl(353, 64%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(353, 33%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33%, 29.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.11, 29.91, 7.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.11, 30.75, 13.43°)
OKLab	oklab(77.1% 0.0907 0.019)
OKLCH	oklch(77.1% 0.093 11.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.2857, 43.8206, 41.2943)
Luminance	0.4382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E99CA5 #9CE9E0

analogous

#E99CCC #E99CA5 #E9BA9C

triadic

#E99CA5 #A5E99C #9CA5E9

tetradic

#E99CA5 #CCE99C #9CE9E0 #BA9CE9

square

#E99CA5 #CCE99C #9CE9E0 #BA9CE9

split-complementary

#E99CA5 #9CE9BA #9CCCE9

monochromatic

#D3384A #DE6A77 #E99CA5 #F4CED3 #F9E6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#E99CA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#E99CA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E99CA5

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E99CA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E99CA5	1.00	2.15	9.76	9.76
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A8A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB6A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7959F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e99ca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 156, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.093 11.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2babf',
    500: '#e99ca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e99ca5;
$custom-light: #f2babf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e99ca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.987,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77102,
    "c": 0.0927,
    "h": 11.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E99CA5

secondary

#DAF1EE

accent

#CBB71A

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F7

border

#D5D0D0

text

#171112

muted

#858081

Preview Lab

Preview with #E99CA5

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

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