#E9594E#E9594E
#E9594E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.181 H 27.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9594E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 89, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 78%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 67%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 66.5%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.10, 55.05, 35.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.10, 65.65, 33.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.12% 0.1602 0.0835) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.12% 0.181 27.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5557, 25.0237, 10.0061) |
| Luminance | 0.2502 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.43
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.68
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.87
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.03
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.05
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9594E #4EDEE9
analogous
#E94E90 #E9594E #E9A64E
triadic
#E9594E #4EE959 #594EE9
tetradic
#E9594E #90E94E #4EDEE9 #A64EE9
square
#E9594E #90E94E #4EDEE9 #A64EE9
split-complementary
#E9594E #4EE9A6 #4E90E9
monochromatic
#A81F15 #DE291C #E9594E #F08C84 #F7BFBB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#E9594E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.00
#E9594E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E9594E
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9594E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9594E | 1.00 | 3.50 | 6.00 | 6.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F754C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3954A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3957
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9594e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 89, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.181 27.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f88e80',
500: '#e9594e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9594e; $custom-light: #f88e80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9594e",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 89,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.258,
"s": 77.889,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65123,
"c": 0.18062,
"h": 27.5
},
"luminance": 0.25018
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9594E
secondary
#ACE2E7
accent
#CBDA0B
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190D0A
muted
#877E7C