#D96E5E#D96E5E
#D96E5E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.137 H 30.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D96E5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 110, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 62%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 57%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.3%, 56.7%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.71, 40.45, 28.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.71, 49.35, 34.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.94% 0.119 0.0687) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.94% 0.137 30) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2144, 26.7158, 13.8370) |
| Luminance | 0.2671 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.78
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.09
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 6.53
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 6.64
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.70
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 6.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D96E5E #5EC9D9
analogous
#D95E8B #D96E5E #D9AB5E
triadic
#D96E5E #5ED96E #6E5ED9
tetradic
#D96E5E #8BD95E #5EC9D9 #AB5ED9
square
#D96E5E #8BD95E #5EC9D9 #AB5ED9
split-complementary
#D96E5E #5ED9AB #5E8BD9
monochromatic
#993324 #CA4430 #D96E5E #E59B90 #F0C7C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#D96E5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.34
#D96E5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #D96E5E
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D96E5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D96E5E | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.34 | 6.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#887F5C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2965C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EC5C6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d96e5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 110, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.137 30.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ea9a8c',
500: '#d96e5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d96e5e; $custom-light: #ea9a8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d96e5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 110,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.805,
"s": 61.809,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65942,
"c": 0.13737,
"h": 30
},
"luminance": 0.26712
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D96E5E
secondary
#B2DBE1
accent
#B3CA1C
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FEF2F0
border
#D6CCCB
text
#170E0C
muted
#857E7D