#E96565#E96565

#E96565 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.164 H 22.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E96565
RGB	rgb(233, 101, 101)
HSL	hsl(0, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(0, 57%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.7%, 56.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.50, 51.15, 25.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.50, 57.27, 26.74°)
OKLab	oklab(67.05% 0.1519 0.0631)
OKLCH	oklch(67.05% 0.164 22.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.6104, 27.5756, 15.4935)
Luminance	0.2757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E96565 #65E9E9

analogous

#E965A7 #E96565 #E9A765

triadic

#E96565 #65E965 #6565E9

tetradic

#E96565 #A7E965 #65E9E9 #A765E9

square

#E96565 #A7E965 #65E9E9 #A765E9

split-complementary

#E96565 #65E9A7 #65A7E9

monochromatic

#B91A1A #E12F2F #E96565 #F19B9B #F8D0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#E96565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#E96565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E96565

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E96565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E96565	1.00	3.22	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857E64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69A62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE4E66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e96565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 101, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.164 22.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f69591',
    500: '#e96565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e96565;
$custom-light: #f69591;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e96565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67053,
    "c": 0.16445,
    "h": 22.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E96565

secondary

#BFEBEB

accent

#D7D70E

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180E0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E96565

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

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