#E9595E#E9595E

#E9595E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.179 H 21.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9595E
RGB	rgb(233, 89, 94)
HSL	hsl(358, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(358, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 59.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.35, 56.02, 26.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.35, 62.18, 25.71°)
OKLab	oklab(65.39% 0.1661 0.0654)
OKLCH	oklch(65.39% 0.179 21.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.2007, 25.2817, 13.4031)
Luminance	0.2528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9595E #59E9E4

analogous

#E959A6 #E9595E #E99C59

triadic

#E9595E #5EE959 #595EE9

tetradic

#E9595E #A6E959 #59E9E4 #9C59E9

square

#E9595E #A6E959 #59E9E4 #9C59E9

split-complementary

#E9595E #59E99C #59A6E9

monochromatic

#B0171D #E2232A #E9595E #F08F92 #F7C5C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#E9595E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#E9595E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E9595E

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9595E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9595E	1.00	3.47	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D775D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2955A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE3C5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9595e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 89, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.179 21.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f78e8b',
    500: '#e9595e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9595e;
$custom-light: #f78e8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9595e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.917,
    "s": 76.596,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65392,
    "c": 0.17852,
    "h": 21.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9595E

secondary

#B5E9E7

accent

#D9D20D

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9595E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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