#E96256#E96256

#E96256 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.170 H 27.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E96256
RGB	rgb(233, 98, 86)
HSL	hsl(5, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(5, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.9%, 63.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.73, 51.51, 33.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.73, 61.33, 32.87°)
OKLab	oklab(66.39% 0.1505 0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(66.39% 0.17 27.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.6554, 26.7360, 11.8746)
Luminance	0.2673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E96256 #56DDE9

analogous

#E95693 #E96256 #E9AC56

triadic

#E96256 #56E962 #6256E9

tetradic

#E96256 #93E956 #56DDE9 #AC56E9

square

#E96256 #93E956 #56DDE9 #AC56E9

split-complementary

#E96256 #56E9AC #5693E9

monochromatic

#AE2317 #E23020 #E96256 #F0948C #F7C7C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#E96256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#E96256 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E96256

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E96256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E96256	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)

#857B54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69853

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4760

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e96256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 98, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.170 27.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f79386',
    500: '#e96256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e96256;
$custom-light: #f79386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e96256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.898,
    "s": 76.963,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66389,
    "c": 0.16997,
    "h": 27.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E96256

secondary

#B3E4E8

accent

#C8D90C

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E96256

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

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