#E96969#E96969
#E96969 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.159 H 22.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E96969 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 105, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 74%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 55%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 54.9%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.29, 49.58, 24.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.29, 55.31, 26.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.67% 0.1475 0.0604) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.67% 0.159 22.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.2090, 28.4516, 16.6835) |
| Luminance | 0.2845 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 3.77
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.93
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.25
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 5.61
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 5.70
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E96969 #69E9E9
analogous
#E969A9 #E96969 #E9A969
triadic
#E96969 #69E969 #6969E9
tetradic
#E96969 #A9E969 #69E9E9 #A969E9
square
#E96969 #A9E969 #69E9E9 #A969E9
split-complementary
#E96969 #69E9A9 #69A9E9
monochromatic
#BC1C1C #E13434 #E96969 #F19E9E #F9D4D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.14
#E96969 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.69
#E96969 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E96969
6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E96969 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E96969 | 1.00 | 3.14 | 6.69 | 6.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#878168
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79B66
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE546A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e96969; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 105, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.159 22.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f69893',
500: '#e96969',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e96969; $custom-light: #f69893; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e96969",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 105,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 74.419,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67674,
"c": 0.15942,
"h": 22.3
},
"luminance": 0.28447
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E96969
secondary
#C2ECEC
accent
#D7D70F
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF2F1
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0D
muted
#867E7E