#EB9997#EB9997

#EB9997 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.099 H 21.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EB9997
RGB	rgb(235, 153, 151)
HSL	hsl(1, 68%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(1, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 35.7%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.34, 30.48, 13.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.34, 33.47, 24.40°)
OKLab	oklab(76.45% 0.0924 0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(76.45% 0.099 21.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.2401, 42.6828, 34.8120)
Luminance	0.4268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EB9997 #97E9EB

analogous

#EB97BF #EB9997 #EBC397

triadic

#EB9997 #97EB99 #9997EB

tetradic

#EB9997 #BFEB97 #97E9EB #C397EB

square

#EB9997 #BFEB97 #97E9EB #C397EB

split-complementary

#EB9997 #97EBC3 #97BFEB

monochromatic

#D73430 #E16764 #EB9997 #F5CBCA #FAE6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#EB9997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#EB9997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EB9997

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EB9997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EB9997	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A596

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB596

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB9099

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eb9997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 153, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.099 21.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3b8b5',
    500: '#eb9997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eb9997;
$custom-light: #f3b8b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eb9997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.429,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76454,
    "c": 0.09907,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EB9997

secondary

#D9F1F2

accent

#CBD016

background

#FFFBFB

surface

#FFF6F6

border

#D7D0D0

text

#171111

muted

#858080

Preview Lab

Preview with #EB9997

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

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