#E98AAA

A color in the Red, Pink family

#e98aaa is a color in the Red, Pink family: RGB(233, 138, 170), HSL(340°, 68%, 73%), CMYK(0%, 41%, 27%, 9%). Closest named color: lightcoral. Contrast is 2.42:1 on white and 8.68:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#e98aaa
RGBrgb(233 138 170)
RGB (legacy)rgb(233, 138, 170)
RGB %rgb(91% 54% 67%)
HSLhsl(340 68% 73%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340, 41%, 91%)
HWBhwb(340 54% 9%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 41%, 27%, 9%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(68.6 39.9 -0.46)
LCHlch(68.6 39.91 359.34)
OKLaboklab(0.7425 0.121 -0.0024)
OKLCHoklch(0.7425 0.121 358.84)
Decimal15305386

Properties

Color ToneRed, Pink
Closest named colorlightcoral ΔE 5.5
Closest web-safe color#ff9999
Hue340°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)68% / 41%
Lightness (HSL)73%
Brightness or Value (HSV)91%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)67% / 63%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.384
Red / Green / Blue233 / 138 / 170

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
2.42:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
8.68:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 47.4 / -54.6 · As background with white / black text: Lc -52.4 / 56.6

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #e98aaa;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(74.25% 0.121 358.84);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(233 138 170 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#e98aaa] text-[#e98aaa] border-[#e98aaa]">