#E9465E#E9465E
#E9465E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.198 H 16.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9465E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 70, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 79%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 70%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70%, 59.7%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.57, 63.57, 23.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.57, 67.72, 20.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.32% 0.1901 0.057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.32% 0.198 16.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8186, 22.5175, 12.9424) |
| Luminance | 0.2251 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 3.19
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 3.77
Pink Red
#F5054F
ΔE00 4.55
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.62
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 5.55
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9465E #46E9D1
analogous
#E946AF #E9465E #E98046
triadic
#E9465E #5EE946 #465EE9
tetradic
#E9465E #AFE946 #46E9D1 #8046E9
square
#E9465E #AFE946 #46E9D1 #8046E9
split-complementary
#E9465E #46E980 #46AFE9
monochromatic
#A11328 #D81A36 #E9465E #F07D8E #F6B3BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.82
#E9465E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.50
#E9465E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E9465E
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9465E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9465E | 1.00 | 3.82 | 5.50 | 5.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716D5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8F5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF1950
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9465e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 70, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.198 16.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7848b',
500: '#e9465e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9465e; $custom-light: #f7848b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9465e",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 70,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.166,
"s": 78.744,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63317,
"c": 0.19846,
"h": 16.7
},
"luminance": 0.22512
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9465E
secondary
#A6E5DC
accent
#F5D933
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#190C0C
muted
#877D7D