#EA9B95

Accessibility

AAA

9.62:1

Vs white / black

2.18:1 · 9.62:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#ea9b95

RGB

rgb(234, 155, 149)

RGBA

rgba(234, 155, 149, 1)

HSL

hsl(4, 67%, 75%)

HSLA

hsla(4, 67%, 75%, 1)

HSV

hsv(4, 36%, 92%)

LAB

lab(71.63% 28.8 15.32)

LCH

lch(71.63% 32.62 28.01)

OKLAB

oklab(0.7664 0.0873 0.0394)

OKLCH

oklch(0.7664 0.0958 24.29)

XYZ

xyz(51.08, 43.11, 34.06)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 34%, 36%, 8%)

CSS

color: #ea9b95;

CSS variable

--color-ea9b95: #ea9b95;

SCSS

$color-ea9b95: #ea9b95;

JavaScript

const color = "#ea9b95";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#ea9b95";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#ea9b95" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#ea9b95", "rgb": { "r": 234, "g": 155, "b": 149 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.7664 0.0958 24.29)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#ea9b95-1: #ea9b95;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

red-300

Noticeably different · ΔE 4.18 · #FCA5A5

Nearest CSS named color

LightCoral

Very different · ΔE 6.91 · #F08080

Nearest Material color

red-200

Noticeably different · ΔE 2.31 · #EF9A9A

Nearest Bootstrap color

danger

Very different · ΔE 22.35 · #DC3545

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50ffe7e2 100ffd8d3 200ffc2bc 300f0a9a3 400d78a84 500b96e69 6009c5c57 7007e4845 800613533 900462422 9502d100f

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

fdf7f6 fceeed fae6e5 f8dedc f6d5d3 f5cdca f3c5c1 f1bcb8 efb4b0 eeaca7 eca39e ea9b95 d78e89 c3817c b07470 9c6763 885a57 754e4b 61413e 4e3432 3b2725 271a19 140d0c

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

fdf7f6 fceeed fae6e5 f8dedc f6d5d3 f5cdca f3c5c1 f1bcb8 efb4b0 eeaca7 eca39e

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

d78e89 c3817c b07470 9c6763 885a57 754e4b 61413e 4e3432 3b2725 271a19 140d0c

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

e19993 d89792 d09490 c7928e be908c b58e8b ac8b89 a38987 9b8785 928584 898282

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#EA9B95Stop 1 #95E4EAStop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#EA95BAStop 1 #EA9B95Stop 2 #EAC595Stop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#EA9B95Stop 1 #95EA9AStop 2 #9A95EAStop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#EA9B95Stop 1 #95EAC5Stop 2 #95BAEAStop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#551511Stop 1 #95251DStop 2 #D5352AStop 3 #E2726AStop 4 #EEAEAAStop 5

Using this color

Where #ea9b95 works

#EA9B95 (#ea9b95) sits in the red family at about 4° hue, 67% saturation, and 75% lightness. Contrast is 2.18:1 on white and 9.62:1 on black, so near-black labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: red-300 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

subtle surfaces, chips, and table stripes
text or icons on charcoal / dark mode

Do not use #ea9b95 as small body text on white — 2.18:1 misses WCAG AA (4.5:1). Pair it with a darker shade from the scale below, or check pairs in the contrast checker.

Family context: Energy, urgency, passion, and excitement. Often used for CTAs, alerts, and brands that want attention. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Red range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Material Red 200#EF9A9A Tailwind red 300#FCA5A5 Web Safe #FF9999#FF9999 Spectrum #E28D7E#E28D7E Spectrum #E7877E#E7877E Spectrum #D28D84#D28D84 Spectrum #DE9782#DE9782 Spectrum #D68480#D68480 First Date#FAB1A0 Web Safe #CC9999#CC9999 Tailwind rose 300#FDA4AF Spectrum #CB9386#CB9386