#E96455#E96455
#E96455 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.168 H 28.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E96455 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 100, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 77%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 64%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 63.5%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.07, 50.52, 34.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.07, 61.05, 34.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.64% 0.1473 0.081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.64% 0.168 28.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.8049, 27.0990, 11.7271) |
| Luminance | 0.2709 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.24
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.91
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.25
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.27
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.31
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E96455 #55DAE9
analogous
#E95590 #E96455 #E9AE55
triadic
#E96455 #55E964 #6455E9
tetradic
#E96455 #90E955 #55DAE9 #AE55E9
square
#E96455 #90E955 #55DAE9 #AE55E9
split-complementary
#E96455 #55E9AE #5590E9
monochromatic
#AD2616 #E2331F #E96455 #F0958B #F7C7C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.27
#E96455 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.42
#E96455 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E96455
6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E96455 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E96455 | 1.00 | 3.27 | 6.42 | 6.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867C53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79952
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF4A61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e96455; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 100, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.168 28.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f79485',
500: '#e96455',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e96455; $custom-light: #f79485; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e96455",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 100,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.081,
"s": 77.083,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66639,
"c": 0.16809,
"h": 28.8
},
"luminance": 0.27094
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E96455
secondary
#B2E2E8
accent
#C5D90C
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C