#E96A61#E96A61
#E96A61 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.159 H 26.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E96A61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 106, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 76%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 58%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.5%, 58.4%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.34, 48.50, 29.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.34, 56.58, 30.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.66% 0.143 0.0705) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.66% 0.159 26.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9195, 28.4997, 14.6531) |
| Luminance | 0.2849 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.96
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.05
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.28
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.29
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.31
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E96A61 #61E0E9
analogous
#E9619C #E96A61 #E9AE61
triadic
#E96A61 #61E96A #6A61E9
tetradic
#E96A61 #9CE961 #61E0E9 #AE61E9
square
#E96A61 #9CE961 #61E0E9 #AE61E9
split-complementary
#E96A61 #61E9AE #619CE9
monochromatic
#B62419 #E2372B #E96A61 #F09D97 #F8CFCC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.13
#E96A61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.70
#E96A61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E96A61
6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E96A61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E96A61 | 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)
#89815F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99C5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE5468
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e96a61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 106, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.159 26.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6988e',
500: '#e96a61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e96a61; $custom-light: #f6988e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e96a61",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 106,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.971,
"s": 75.556,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67661,
"c": 0.15942,
"h": 26.3
},
"luminance": 0.28495
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E96A61
secondary
#BCE7EA
accent
#CAD80E
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0C
muted
#867E7D