#E1696C#E1696C
#E1696C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.150 H 20.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1696C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 105, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 67%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 53%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.3%, 52%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.16, 47.00, 21.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.16, 51.50, 24.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.6% 0.1406 0.0525) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.6% 0.15 20.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8127, 27.1979, 17.3902) |
| Luminance | 0.2719 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.10
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.49
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.51
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 6.10
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 6.41
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1696C #69E1DE
analogous
#E169A8 #E1696C #E1A269
triadic
#E1696C #6CE169 #696CE1
tetradic
#E1696C #A8E169 #69E1DE #A269E1
square
#E1696C #A8E169 #69E1DE #A269E1
split-complementary
#E1696C #69E1A2 #69A8E1
monochromatic
#AD2326 #D7363A #E1696C #EB9C9E #F5CFD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#E1696C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.44
#E1696C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E1696C
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1696C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1696C | 1.00 | 3.26 | 6.44 | 6.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#847F6B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39869
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4576B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1696c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 105, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.150 20.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef9796',
500: '#e1696c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1696c; $custom-light: #ef9796; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1696c",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 105,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.5,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66597,
"c": 0.15006,
"h": 20.5
},
"luminance": 0.27193
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1696C
secondary
#BEE7E6
accent
#CFCA17
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF2F1
border
#D7CCCB
text
#170E0D
muted
#857E7E