#E2496A#E2496A
#E2496A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.189 H 11.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2496A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 73, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 73%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 68%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.7%, 53.1%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.01, 61.19, 15.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.01, 63.06, 13.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.75% 0.1851 0.0385) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.75% 0.189 11.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3513, 21.9793, 15.9611) |
| Luminance | 0.2197 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 4.16
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.13
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 5.86
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 5.94
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 6.15
Raspberry
#E30B5C
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2496A #49E2C1
analogous
#E249B6 #E2496A #E27449
triadic
#E2496A #6AE249 #496AE2
tetradic
#E2496A #B6E249 #49E2C1 #7449E2
square
#E2496A #B6E249 #49E2C1 #7449E2
split-complementary
#E2496A #49E274 #49B6E2
monochromatic
#981834 #CD2146 #E2496A #EA7E95 #F3B3C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.89
#E2496A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.39
#E2496A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E2496A
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2496A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2496A | 1.00 | 3.89 | 5.39 | 5.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6D6A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968D66
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F62B56
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2496a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 73, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.189 11.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f18594',
500: '#e2496a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2496a; $custom-light: #f18594; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2496a",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 73,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.059,
"s": 72.512,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62749,
"c": 0.18906,
"h": 11.8
},
"luminance": 0.21974
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2496A
secondary
#A5E2D5
accent
#EFC839
background
#FFF8F9
surface
#FFF0F1
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0D
muted
#867D7E