#EA9999#EA9999

#EA9999 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.098 H 19.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EA9999
RGB	rgb(234, 153, 153)
HSL	hsl(0, 66%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(0, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 34.6%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.27, 30.34, 12.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.27, 32.86, 22.56°)
OKLab	oklab(76.39% 0.0921 0.0327)
OKLCH	oklch(76.39% 0.098 19.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.0746, 42.5785, 35.6592)
Luminance	0.4258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EA9999 #99EAEA

analogous

#EA99C1 #EA9999 #EAC199

triadic

#EA9999 #99EA99 #9999EA

tetradic

#EA9999 #C1EA99 #99EAEA #C199EA

square

#EA9999 #C1EA99 #99EAEA #C199EA

split-complementary

#EA9999 #99EAC1 #99C1EA

monochromatic

#D53333 #E06666 #EA9999 #F4CCCC #FAE6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#EA9999 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#EA9999 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EA9999

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EA9999	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EA9999	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A599

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB598

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9909A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ea9999;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 153, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.098 19.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3b8b7',
    500: '#ea9999',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ea9999;
$custom-light: #f3b8b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ea9999",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76389,
    "c": 0.0977,
    "h": 19.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EA9999

secondary

#DAF1F1

accent

#CECE18

background

#FFFBFB

surface

#FEF6F6

border

#D6D0D0

text

#171111

muted

#858080

Preview Lab

Preview with #EA9999

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

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