#E96C48#E96C48

#E96C48 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.164 H 36.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E96C48
RGB	rgb(233, 108, 72)
HSL	hsl(13, 79%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(13, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.6%, 69.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.36, 46.01, 42.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.36, 62.89, 42.98°)
OKLab	oklab(67.56% 0.1309 0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(67.56% 0.164 36.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.1404, 28.5217, 9.5211)
Luminance	0.2852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E96C48 #48C5E9

analogous

#E94875 #E96C48 #E9BC48

triadic

#E96C48 #48E96C #6C48E9

tetradic

#E96C48 #75E948 #48C5E9 #BC48E9

square

#E96C48 #75E948 #48C5E9 #BC48E9

split-complementary

#E96C48 #48E9BC #4875E9

monochromatic

#A33414 #DA451A #E96C48 #F0987F #F6C4B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#E96C48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#E96C48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E96C48

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E96C48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E96C48	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)

#8E8044

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9C45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF5264

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e96c48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 108, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.164 36.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7997c',
    500: '#e96c48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e96c48;
$custom-light: #f7997c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e96c48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.416,
    "s": 78.537,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67562,
    "c": 0.1636,
    "h": 36.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E96C48

secondary

#A7D8E6

accent

#CAF533

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#190E09

muted

#877E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E96C48

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

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