#E96459#E96459

#E96459 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.167 H 27.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E96459
RGB	rgb(233, 100, 89)
HSL	hsl(5, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(5, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 61.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.13, 50.78, 32.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.13, 60.07, 32.30°)
OKLab	oklab(66.7% 0.1488 0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(66.7% 0.167 27.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.9683, 27.1643, 12.5878)
Luminance	0.2716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E96459 #59DEE9

analogous

#E95996 #E96459 #E9AC59

triadic

#E96459 #59E964 #6459E9

tetradic

#E96459 #96E959 #59DEE9 #AC59E9

square

#E96459 #96E959 #59DEE9 #AC59E9

split-complementary

#E96459 #59E9AC #5996E9

monochromatic

#B02317 #E23223 #E96459 #F0968F #F7C9C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#E96459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#E96459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E96459

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E96459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E96459	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867D57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79956

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE4B62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e96459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 100, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.167 27.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f69488',
    500: '#e96459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e96459;
$custom-light: #f69488;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e96459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.583,
    "s": 76.596,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66704,
    "c": 0.16731,
    "h": 27.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E96459

secondary

#B5E5E9

accent

#C9D90D

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E96459

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

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