#E9595C#E9595C
#E9595C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.179 H 22.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9595C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 89, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 77%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 62%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 60.5%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.31, 55.89, 28.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.31, 62.55, 26.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.35% 0.1654 0.0678) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.35% 0.179 22.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1121, 25.2463, 12.9366) |
| Luminance | 0.2524 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.85
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.62
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.34
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.52
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.54
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9595C #59E9E6
analogous
#E959A4 #E9595C #E99E59
triadic
#E9595C #5CE959 #595CE9
tetradic
#E9595C #A4E959 #59E9E6 #9E59E9
square
#E9595C #A4E959 #59E9E6 #9E59E9
split-complementary
#E9595C #59E99E #59A4E9
monochromatic
#B0171B #E22327 #E9595C #F08F91 #F7C5C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.47
#E9595C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.05
#E9595C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E9595C
6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9595C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9595C | 1.00 | 3.47 | 6.05 | 6.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E765B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29558
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3C5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9595c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 89, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.179 22.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f78e8a',
500: '#e9595c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9595c; $custom-light: #f78e8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9595c",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 89,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.75,
"s": 76.596,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65355,
"c": 0.1787,
"h": 22.3
},
"luminance": 0.25241
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9595C
secondary
#B5E9E8
accent
#D9D50D
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C