#E96555#E96555

#E96555 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.167 H 29.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E96555
RGBrgb(233, 101, 85)
HSLhsl(6, 77%, 62%)
HSVhsv(6, 64%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 56.7%, 63.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(59.24, 50.06, 34.49)
CIE-LCHlch(59.24, 60.79, 34.56°)
OKLaboklab(66.77% 0.1458 0.0815)
OKLCHoklch(66.77% 0.167 29.2)
XYZxyz(39.9014, 27.2920, 11.7593)
Luminance0.2729 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E96555 #55D9E9
analogous
#E9558F #E96555 #E9AF55
triadic
#E96555 #55E965 #6555E9
tetradic
#E96555 #8FE955 #55D9E9 #AF55E9
square
#E96555 #8FE955 #55D9E9 #AF55E9
split-complementary
#E96555 #55E9AF #558FE9
monochromatic
#AD2716 #E2341F #E96555 #F0968B #F7C7C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25
#E96555 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46
#E96555 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E96555
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E96555#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E965551.003.256.466.46
#FFFFFF3.251.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4621.001.001.00
##0000006.4621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#877D53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89952
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF4B62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e96555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 101, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.167 29.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f79585',
    500: '#e96555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e96555;
$custom-light: #f79585;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e96555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.486,
    "s": 77.083,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66773,
    "c": 0.16705,
    "h": 29.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E96555
secondary
#B2E2E8
accent
#C3D90C
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#180E0B
muted
#867E7C

Preview Lab

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#E96555 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva