#E94956#E94956
#E94956 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.196 H 20.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E94956 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 73, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 78%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 69%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.7%, 63.1%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.83, 61.97, 28.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.83, 68.16, 24.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.46% 0.1836 0.0679) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.46% 0.196 20.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6704, 22.7660, 11.2130) |
| Luminance | 0.2276 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.49
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.51
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 3.66
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 3.71
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 3.84
Pinky Red
#FC2647
ΔE00 3.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E94956 #49E9DC
analogous
#E949A6 #E94956 #E98C49
triadic
#E94956 #56E949 #4956E9
tetradic
#E94956 #A6E949 #49E9DC #8C49E9
square
#E94956 #A6E949 #49E9DC #8C49E9
split-complementary
#E94956 #49E98C #49A6E9
monochromatic
#A41420 #DA1A2A #E94956 #F08089 #F6B6BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.78
#E94956 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.55
#E94956 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E94956
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E94956 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E94956 | 1.00 | 3.78 | 5.55 | 5.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746E55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9052
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF1C4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e94956; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 73, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.196 20.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f88585',
500: '#e94956',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e94956; $custom-light: #f88585; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e94956",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 73,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.125,
"s": 78.431,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63464,
"c": 0.19571,
"h": 20.3
},
"luminance": 0.22761
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E94956
secondary
#A8E6E1
accent
#F5E533
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#190C0B
muted
#877D7C