#E96646#E96646

#E96646 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.170 H 35.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E96646
RGBrgb(233, 102, 70)
HSLhsl(12, 79%, 59%)
HSVhsv(12, 70%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 56.2%, 70%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(59.23, 48.76, 42.65)
CIE-LCHlch(59.23, 64.78, 41.17°)
OKLaboklab(66.7% 0.1391 0.0973)
OKLCHoklch(66.7% 0.17 35)
XYZxyz(39.4650, 27.2737, 8.9793)
Luminance0.2727 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E96646 #46C9E9
analogous
#E94678 #E96646 #E9B846
triadic
#E96646 #46E966 #6646E9
tetradic
#E96646 #78E946 #46C9E9 #B846E9
square
#E96646 #78E946 #46C9E9 #B846E9
split-complementary
#E96646 #46E9B8 #4678E9
monochromatic
#A12F13 #D83F1A #E96646 #F0937D #F6C0B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25
#E96646 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45
#E96646 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E96646
6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E96646#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E966461.003.256.456.45
#FFFFFF3.251.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4521.001.001.00
##0000006.4521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#897D42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9943
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF4A5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e96646;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 102, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.170 35.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7957b',
    500: '#e96646',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e96646;
$custom-light: #f7957b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e96646",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.779,
    "s": 78.744,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66697,
    "c": 0.16971,
    "h": 35
  },
  "luminance": 0.27269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E96646
secondary
#A6D9E5
accent
#CFF533
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2EE
border
#D7CCC9
text
#190E09
muted
#877E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E96646

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#E96646 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva