#E9595B#E9595B
#E9595B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.179 H 22.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9595B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 89, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 77%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 62%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 60.9%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.30, 55.82, 28.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.30, 62.74, 27.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.34% 0.165 0.0689) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.34% 0.179 22.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0687, 25.2289, 12.7079) |
| Luminance | 0.2522 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.76
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.71
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.17
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.33
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.37
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9595B #59E9E7
analogous
#E959A3 #E9595B #E99F59
triadic
#E9595B #5BE959 #595BE9
tetradic
#E9595B #A3E959 #59E9E7 #9F59E9
square
#E9595B #A3E959 #59E9E7 #9F59E9
split-complementary
#E9595B #59E99F #59A3E9
monochromatic
#B01719 #E22326 #E9595B #F08F90 #F7C5C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.47
#E9595B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.04
#E9595B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E9595B
6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9595B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9595B | 1.00 | 3.47 | 6.04 | 6.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E765A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29557
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3C5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9595b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 89, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.179 22.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f78e89',
500: '#e9595b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9595b; $custom-light: #f78e89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9595b",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 89,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.167,
"s": 76.596,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65337,
"c": 0.1788,
"h": 22.7
},
"luminance": 0.25224
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9595B
secondary
#B5E9E8
accent
#D9D60D
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C