#E9696C#E9696C

#E9696C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.159 H 20.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9696C
RGB	rgb(233, 105, 108)
HSL	hsl(359, 74%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(359, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 53.6%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.35, 49.81, 22.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.35, 54.82, 24.67°)
OKLab	oklab(67.74% 0.1487 0.0567)
OKLCH	oklch(67.74% 0.159 20.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.3659, 28.5144, 17.5099)
Luminance	0.2851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9696C #69E9E6

analogous

#E969AC #E9696C #E9A669

triadic

#E9696C #6CE969 #696CE9

tetradic

#E9696C #ACE969 #69E9E6 #A669E9

square

#E9696C #ACE969 #69E9E6 #A669E9

split-complementary

#E9696C #69E9A6 #69ACE9

monochromatic

#BC1C1F #E13438 #E9696C #F19EA0 #F9D4D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#E9696C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#E9696C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E9696C

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9696C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9696C	1.00	3.13	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87816B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79C69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD546B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9696c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 105, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.159 20.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f59896',
    500: '#e9696c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9696c;
$custom-light: #f59896;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9696c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.594,
    "s": 74.419,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67735,
    "c": 0.15914,
    "h": 20.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9696C

secondary

#C2ECEB

accent

#D7D20F

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F1

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180E0D

muted

#867E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9696C

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

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