#E96849#E96849

#E96849 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.167 H 34.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E96849
RGB	rgb(233, 104, 73)
HSL	hsl(12, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(12, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.4%, 68.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.63, 47.97, 41.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.63, 63.44, 40.87°)
OKLab	oklab(67.01% 0.1372 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(67.01% 0.167 34.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.7610, 27.7104, 9.5569)
Luminance	0.2771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E96849 #49CAE9

analogous

#E9497A #E96849 #E9B849

triadic

#E96849 #49E968 #6849E9

tetradic

#E96849 #7AE949 #49CAE9 #B849E9

square

#E96849 #7AE949 #49CAE9 #B849E9

split-complementary

#E96849 #49E9B8 #497AE9

monochromatic

#A43014 #DA401A #E96849 #F09580 #F6C3B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#E96849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#E96849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E96849

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E96849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E96849	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7E45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4D61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e96849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 104, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.167 34.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7977d',
    500: '#e96849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e96849;
$custom-light: #f7977d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e96849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.625,
    "s": 78.431,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67011,
    "c": 0.16703,
    "h": 34.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E96849

secondary

#A8DAE6

accent

#CFF533

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#190E09

muted

#877E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E96849

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

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