#E99D8A#E99D8A

#E99D8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.096 H 34.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E99D8A
RGB	rgb(233, 157, 138)
HSL	hsl(12, 68%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(12, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 40.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.74, 26.10, 21.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.74, 33.82, 39.48°)
OKLab	oklab(76.63% 0.0787 0.0544)
OKLCH	oklch(76.63% 0.096 34.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.2509, 43.2763, 29.7463)
Luminance	0.4327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E99D8A #8AD6E9

analogous

#E98AA6 #E99D8A #E9CC8A

triadic

#E99D8A #8AE99D #9D8AE9

tetradic

#E99D8A #A6E98A #8AD6E9 #CC8AE9

square

#E99D8A #A6E98A #8AD6E9 #CC8AE9

split-complementary

#E99D8A #8AE9CC #8AA6E9

monochromatic

#D14927 #DF7256 #E99D8A #F3C8BE #FAE9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#E99D8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#E99D8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E99D8A

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E99D8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E99D8A	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA688

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B689

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA9298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e99d8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 157, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.096 34.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2baac',
    500: '#e99d8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e99d8a;
$custom-light: #f2baac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e99d8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 68.345,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76625,
    "c": 0.09564,
    "h": 34.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E99D8A

secondary

#D9EDF2

accent

#ABD015

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FEF6F4

border

#D6D0CE

text

#171110

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E99D8A

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

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