#E99CA8#E99CA8
#E99CA8 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.093 H 9.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E99CA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 156, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 64%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 33%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33%, 27.9%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.18, 30.31, 5.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.18, 30.82, 10.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.18% 0.0919 0.015) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.18% 0.093 9.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.5620, 43.9311, 42.7493) |
| Luminance | 0.4393 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 2.88
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 4.29
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.43
Soft Pink
#FDB0C0
ΔE00 5.48
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 5.78
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E99CA8 #9CE9DD
analogous
#E99CCF #E99CA8 #E9B79C
triadic
#E99CA8 #A8E99C #9CA8E9
tetradic
#E99CA8 #CFE99C #9CE9DD #B79CE9
square
#E99CA8 #CFE99C #9CE9DD #B79CE9
split-complementary
#E99CA8 #9CE9B7 #9CCFE9
monochromatic
#D33850 #DE6A7C #E99CA8 #F4CED4 #F9E6E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#E99CA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.79
#E99CA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E99CA8
9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E99CA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E99CA8 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.79 | 9.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A8A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBB6A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F796A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e99ca8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 156, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.093 9.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bac1',
500: '#e99ca8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e99ca8; $custom-light: #f1bac1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e99ca8",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 156,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.649,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 76.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77183,
"c": 0.09308,
"h": 9.3
},
"luminance": 0.43928
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E99CA8
secondary
#DAF1ED
accent
#CBB01A
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF6F7
border
#D5D0D0
text
#171112
muted
#858081