#E5696E#E5696E

#E5696E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.154 H 19.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5696E
RGB	rgb(229, 105, 110)
HSL	hsl(358, 70%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(358, 54%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.1%, 52%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.79, 48.58, 20.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.79, 52.87, 23.25°)
OKLab	oklab(67.21% 0.1454 0.0521)
OKLCH	oklch(67.21% 0.154 19.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.1823, 27.8916, 18.0164)
Luminance	0.2789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5696E #69E5E0

analogous

#E569AC #E5696E #E5A269

triadic

#E5696E #6EE569 #696EE5

tetradic

#E5696E #ACE569 #69E5E0 #A269E5

square

#E5696E #ACE569 #69E5E0 #A269E5

split-complementary

#E5696E #69E5A2 #69ACE5

monochromatic

#B41F25 #DC353C #E5696E #EE9DA0 #F7D1D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#E5696E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#E5696E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E5696E

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5696E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5696E	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85806D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59A6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9566C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5696e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 105, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.154 19.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f29797',
    500: '#e5696e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5696e;
$custom-light: #f29797;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5696e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.581,
    "s": 70.455,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67206,
    "c": 0.15447,
    "h": 19.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5696E

secondary

#C0EAE8

accent

#D2CB13

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F2

border

#D7CCCC

text

#180E0D

muted

#867E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5696E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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