#E96959#E96959

#E96959 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.162 H 29.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E96959
RGB	rgb(233, 105, 89)
HSL	hsl(7, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(7, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 61.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.03, 48.43, 33.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.03, 58.73, 34.45°)
OKLab	oklab(67.38% 0.1414 0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(67.38% 0.162 29.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.4627, 28.1531, 12.7526)
Luminance	0.2815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E96959 #59D9E9

analogous

#E95991 #E96959 #E9B159

triadic

#E96959 #59E969 #6959E9

tetradic

#E96959 #91E959 #59D9E9 #B159E9

square

#E96959 #91E959 #59D9E9 #B159E9

split-complementary

#E96959 #59E9B1 #5991E9

monochromatic

#B02817 #E23823 #E96959 #F09A8F #F7CBC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#E96959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#E96959 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E96959

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E96959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E96959	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8057

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99B56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE5166

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e96959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 105, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.162 29.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f69788',
    500: '#e96959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e96959;
$custom-light: #f69788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e96959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.667,
    "s": 76.596,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67385,
    "c": 0.16207,
    "h": 29.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E96959

secondary

#B5E3E9

accent

#C2D90D

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E96959

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

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