#E96162#E96162
#E96162 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.169 H 22.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E96162 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 97, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 76%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 58%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.4%, 57.9%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.75, 52.76, 26.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.75, 59.04, 26.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.47% 0.1565 0.0646) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.47% 0.169 22.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.0871, 26.7599, 14.6071) |
| Luminance | 0.2676 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.83
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 3.84
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.26
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.47
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.30
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E96162 #61E9E8
analogous
#E961A6 #E96162 #E9A461
triadic
#E96162 #62E961 #6162E9
tetradic
#E96162 #A6E961 #61E9E8 #A461E9
square
#E96162 #A6E961 #61E9E8 #A461E9
split-complementary
#E96162 #61E9A4 #61A6E9
monochromatic
#B6191B #E22B2D #E96162 #F09797 #F8CCCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#E96162 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.35
#E96162 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E96162
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E96162 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E96162 | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.35 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827B61
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5985F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE4863
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e96162; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 97, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.169 22.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6938e',
500: '#e96162',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e96162; $custom-light: #f6938e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e96162",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 97,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.559,
"s": 75.556,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66469,
"c": 0.16928,
"h": 22.4
},
"luminance": 0.26755
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E96162
secondary
#BCEAEA
accent
#D8D60E
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D