#E5696D#E5696D
#E5696D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.155 H 20.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5696D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 105, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 70%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 54%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.1%, 52.4%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.77, 48.49, 21.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.77, 53.02, 23.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.18% 0.145 0.0534) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.18% 0.155 20.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1281, 27.8699, 17.7313) |
| Luminance | 0.2787 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.97
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.49
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 5.71
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 6.10
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 6.11
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5696D #69E5E1
analogous
#E569AB #E5696D #E5A369
triadic
#E5696D #6DE569 #696DE5
tetradic
#E5696D #ABE569 #69E5E1 #A369E5
square
#E5696D #ABE569 #69E5E1 #A369E5
split-complementary
#E5696D #69E5A3 #69ABE5
monochromatic
#B41F24 #DC353A #E5696D #EE9DA0 #F7D1D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.19
#E5696D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.57
#E5696D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E5696D
6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5696D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5696D | 1.00 | 3.19 | 6.57 | 6.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#86806C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59A6A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9566B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5696d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 105, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.155 20.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f29796',
500: '#e5696d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5696d; $custom-light: #f29796; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5696d",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 105,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.065,
"s": 70.455,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67185,
"c": 0.15454,
"h": 20.2
},
"luminance": 0.27865
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5696D
secondary
#C0EAE8
accent
#D2CC13
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF2F2
border
#D7CCCC
text
#180E0D
muted
#867E7E