#E99CA9#E99CA9
#E99CA9 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.093 H 8.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E99CA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 156, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 64%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 33%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33%, 27.5%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.21, 30.45, 5.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.21, 30.87, 9.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.21% 0.0922 0.0136) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.21% 0.093 8.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.6555, 43.9685, 43.2418) |
| Luminance | 0.4396 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 2.69
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 4.09
Soft Pink
#FDB0C0
ΔE00 5.38
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.50
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 5.74
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E99CA9 #9CE9DC
analogous
#E99CD0 #E99CA9 #E9B69C
triadic
#E99CA9 #A9E99C #9CA9E9
tetradic
#E99CA9 #D0E99C #9CE9DC #B69CE9
square
#E99CA9 #D0E99C #9CE9DC #B69CE9
split-complementary
#E99CA9 #9CE9B6 #9CD0E9
monochromatic
#D33852 #DE6A7E #E99CA9 #F4CED4 #F9E6E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#E99CA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.79
#E99CA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E99CA9
9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E99CA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E99CA9 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.79 | 9.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 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)
#A8A8A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBB6A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F796A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e99ca9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 156, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.093 8.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bac2',
500: '#e99ca9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e99ca9; $custom-light: #f1bac2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e99ca9",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 156,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.87,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 76.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77211,
"c": 0.09324,
"h": 8.4
},
"luminance": 0.43965
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E99CA9
secondary
#DAF1ED
accent
#CBAD1A
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF6F7
border
#D5D0D0
text
#171112
muted
#858081