#E96955#E96955

#E96955 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.163 H 30.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E96955
RGB	rgb(233, 105, 85)
HSL	hsl(8, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(8, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 63.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.97, 48.18, 35.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.97, 59.77, 36.29°)
OKLab	oklab(67.32% 0.14 0.0835)
OKLCH	oklch(67.32% 0.163 30.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.2992, 28.0877, 11.8919)
Luminance	0.2808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E96955 #55D5E9

analogous

#E9558B #E96955 #E9B355

triadic

#E96955 #55E969 #6955E9

tetradic

#E96955 #8BE955 #55D5E9 #B355E9

square

#E96955 #8BE955 #55D5E9 #B355E9

split-complementary

#E96955 #55E9B3 #558BE9

monochromatic

#AD2B16 #E2391F #E96955 #F0998B #F7C9C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#E96955 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#E96955 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E96955

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E96955	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E96955	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7F53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9B52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF5065

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e96955;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 105, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.163 30.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f69785',
    500: '#e96955',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e96955;
$custom-light: #f69785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e96955",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.108,
    "s": 77.083,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67321,
    "c": 0.16298,
    "h": 30.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E96955

secondary

#B2E1E8

accent

#BED90C

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E96955

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

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