#E96451#E96451
#E96451 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.169 H 30.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E96451 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 100, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 78%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 65%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 65.2%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.01, 50.29, 36.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.01, 62.09, 35.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.58% 0.1458 0.0853) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.58% 0.169 30.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.6504, 27.0372, 10.9137) |
| Luminance | 0.2703 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.54
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 4.50
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.63
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.29
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.77
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E96451 #51D6E9
analogous
#E9518A #E96451 #E9B051
triadic
#E96451 #51E964 #6451E9
tetradic
#E96451 #8AE951 #51D6E9 #B051E9
square
#E96451 #8AE951 #51D6E9 #B051E9
split-complementary
#E96451 #51E9B0 #518AE9
monochromatic
#AA2816 #E0351C #E96451 #F09487 #F7C5BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#E96451 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.41
#E96451 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E96451
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E96451 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E96451 | 1.00 | 3.28 | 6.41 | 6.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#877C4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8994E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF4960
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e96451; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 100, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.169 30.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f79482',
500: '#e96451',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e96451; $custom-light: #f79482; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e96451",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 100,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.5,
"s": 77.551,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66577,
"c": 0.16894,
"h": 30.3
},
"luminance": 0.27032
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E96451
secondary
#AFE0E7
accent
#C0DA0C
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C