#E96251#E96251

#E96251 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.171 H 29.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E96251
RGB	rgb(233, 98, 81)
HSL	hsl(7, 78%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(7, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.9%, 65.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.66, 51.21, 35.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.66, 62.59, 35.10°)
OKLab	oklab(66.31% 0.1487 0.0844)
OKLCH	oklch(66.31% 0.171 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.4609, 26.6582, 10.8506)
Luminance	0.2665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E96251 #51D8E9

analogous

#E9518C #E96251 #E9AE51

triadic

#E96251 #51E962 #6251E9

tetradic

#E96251 #8CE951 #51D8E9 #AE51E9

square

#E96251 #8CE951 #51D8E9 #AE51E9

split-complementary

#E96251 #51E9AE #518CE9

monochromatic

#AA2616 #E0321C #E96251 #F09387 #F7C4BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#E96251 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#E96251 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E96251

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E96251	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E96251	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857B4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7984E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF465F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e96251;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 98, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.171 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f79382',
    500: '#e96251',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e96251;
$custom-light: #f79382;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e96251",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.711,
    "s": 77.551,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66311,
    "c": 0.17096,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E96251

secondary

#AFE1E7

accent

#C3DA0C

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#190D0A

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E96251

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

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