#E96557#E96557

#E96557 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.167 H 28.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E96557
RGB	rgb(233, 101, 87)
HSL	hsl(6, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(6, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.7%, 62.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.27, 50.18, 33.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.27, 60.29, 33.65°)
OKLab	oklab(66.81% 0.1466 0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(66.81% 0.167 28.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.9819, 27.3242, 12.1836)
Luminance	0.2732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E96557 #57DBE9

analogous

#E95792 #E96557 #E9AE57

triadic

#E96557 #57E965 #6557E9

tetradic

#E96557 #92E957 #57DBE9 #AE57E9

square

#E96557 #92E957 #57DBE9 #AE57E9

split-complementary

#E96557 #57E9AE #5792E9

monochromatic

#AF2517 #E23321 #E96557 #F0978D #F7C8C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#E96557 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#E96557 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E96557

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E96557	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E96557	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877D55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4B62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e96557;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 101, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.167 28.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f79586',
    500: '#e96557',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e96557;
$custom-light: #f79586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e96557",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.753,
    "s": 76.842,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66805,
    "c": 0.16664,
    "h": 28.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E96557

secondary

#B3E3E8

accent

#C5D90C

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E96557

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

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