#E96055#E96055
#E96055 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.172 H 27.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E96055 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 96, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 77%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 64%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 63.5%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.37, 52.36, 33.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.37, 62.10, 32.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.11% 0.153 0.0791) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.11% 0.172 27.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.4306, 26.3504, 11.6023) |
| Luminance | 0.2635 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.19
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.42
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.25
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.49
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.50
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E96055 #55DEE9
analogous
#E95594 #E96055 #E9AA55
triadic
#E96055 #55E960 #6055E9
tetradic
#E96055 #94E955 #55DEE9 #AA55E9
square
#E96055 #94E955 #55DEE9 #AA55E9
split-complementary
#E96055 #55E9AA #5594E9
monochromatic
#AD2216 #E22D1F #E96055 #F0938B #F7C5C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.35
#E96055 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.27
#E96055 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E96055
6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E96055 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E96055 | 1.00 | 3.35 | 6.27 | 6.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837A53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69752
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF445E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e96055; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 96, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.172 27.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f79285',
500: '#e96055',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e96055; $custom-light: #f79285; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e96055",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 96,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.459,
"s": 77.083,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66112,
"c": 0.17223,
"h": 27.3
},
"luminance": 0.26345
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E96055
secondary
#B2E4E8
accent
#CAD90C
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C