#E95957#E95957
#E95957 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.179 H 24.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E95957 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 89, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 77%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 63%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 62.7%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.23, 55.57, 30.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.23, 63.56, 29.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.27% 0.1635 0.0736) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.27% 0.179 24.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9007, 25.1617, 11.8232) |
| Luminance | 0.2516 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.71
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.67
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.76
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 3.87
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.27
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E95957 #57E7E9
analogous
#E9579E #E95957 #E9A257
triadic
#E95957 #57E959 #5957E9
tetradic
#E95957 #9EE957 #57E7E9 #A257E9
square
#E95957 #9EE957 #57E7E9 #A257E9
split-complementary
#E95957 #57E9A2 #579EE9
monochromatic
#AF1917 #E22421 #E95957 #F08E8D #F7C4C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.48
#E95957 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.03
#E95957 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E95957
6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E95957 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E95957 | 1.00 | 3.48 | 6.03 | 6.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7656
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29553
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3B5A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e95957; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 89, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.179 24.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f78e86',
500: '#e95957',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e95957; $custom-light: #f78e86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e95957",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 89,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.822,
"s": 76.842,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65267,
"c": 0.17926,
"h": 24.2
},
"luminance": 0.25157
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E95957
secondary
#B3E8E8
accent
#D6D90C
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#190D0B
muted
#877E7C