#E99E87#E99E87

#E99E87 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.096 H 37.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E99E87
RGB	rgb(233, 158, 135)
HSL	hsl(14, 69%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(14, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 42.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.91, 25.25, 23.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.91, 34.41, 42.80°)
OKLab	oklab(76.74% 0.0759 0.0588)
OKLCH	oklch(76.74% 0.096 37.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.2066, 43.5303, 28.6748)
Luminance	0.4353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E99E87 #87D2E9

analogous

#E987A1 #E99E87 #E9CF87

triadic

#E99E87 #87E99E #9E87E9

tetradic

#E99E87 #A1E987 #87D2E9 #CF87E9

square

#E99E87 #A1E987 #87D2E9 #CF87E9

split-complementary

#E99E87 #87E9CF #87A1E9

monochromatic

#D04E26 #E07453 #E99E87 #F2C8BB #FAEAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#E99E87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#E99E87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E99E87

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E99E87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E99E87	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)

#B0A785

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B686

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA9398

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e99e87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 158, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.096 37.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2bbaa',
    500: '#e99e87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e99e87;
$custom-light: #f2bbaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e99e87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.082,
    "s": 69.014,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76739,
    "c": 0.096,
    "h": 37.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E99E87

secondary

#D9ECF2

accent

#A5D115

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FFF6F4

border

#D7D0CE

text

#171210

muted

#85817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E99E87

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

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