#E96979#E96979
#E96979 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.159 H 14.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E96979 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 105, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 74%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 55%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 48.1%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.62, 50.93, 15.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.62, 53.31, 17.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.02% 0.1537 0.0401) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.02% 0.159 14.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.1101, 28.8121, 21.4291) |
| Luminance | 0.2881 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Watermelon
#FC6C85
ΔE00 3.82
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 4.70
Warm Pink
#FB5581
ΔE00 5.41
Carnation
#FD798F
ΔE00 5.63
Rosy Pink
#F6688E
ΔE00 5.66
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E96979 #69E9D9
analogous
#E969B9 #E96979 #E99969
triadic
#E96979 #79E969 #6979E9
tetradic
#E96979 #B9E969 #69E9D9 #9969E9
square
#E96979 #B9E969 #69E9D9 #9969E9
split-complementary
#E96979 #69E999 #69B9E9
monochromatic
#BC1C30 #E13449 #E96979 #F19EA9 #F9D4D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.11
#E96979 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.76
#E96979 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E96979
6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E96979 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E96979 | 1.00 | 3.11 | 6.76 | 6.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#858279
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59C76
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD576F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e96979; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 105, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.159 14.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5989f',
500: '#e96979',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e96979; $custom-light: #f5989f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e96979",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 105,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.5,
"s": 74.419,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68021,
"c": 0.15883,
"h": 14.6
},
"luminance": 0.28807
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E96979
secondary
#C2ECE7
accent
#D7BE0F
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF2F2
border
#D7CCCC
text
#180E0E
muted
#867E7E