#E5696A#E5696A
#E5696A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.155 H 21.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5696A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 105, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 70%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 54%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.1%, 53.7%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.71, 48.25, 23.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.71, 53.48, 25.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.12% 0.1439 0.0571) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.12% 0.155 21.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9694, 27.8064, 16.8952) |
| Luminance | 0.2780 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.56
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.01
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.64
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 5.81
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.95
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5696A #69E5E4
analogous
#E569A8 #E5696A #E5A669
triadic
#E5696A #6AE569 #696AE5
tetradic
#E5696A #A8E569 #69E5E4 #A669E5
square
#E5696A #A8E569 #69E5E4 #A669E5
split-complementary
#E5696A #69E5A6 #69A8E5
monochromatic
#B41F20 #DC3536 #E5696A #EE9D9E #F7D1D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.20
#E5696A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.56
#E5696A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E5696A
6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5696A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5696A | 1.00 | 3.20 | 6.56 | 6.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#868069
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59A67
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9556A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5696a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 105, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.155 21.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f29794',
500: '#e5696a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5696a; $custom-light: #f29794; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5696a",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 105,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.516,
"s": 70.455,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67123,
"c": 0.15479,
"h": 21.7
},
"luminance": 0.27802
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5696A
secondary
#C0EAE9
accent
#D2D113
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF2F1
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0D
muted
#867E7E