#E96C61#E96C61
#E96C61 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.157 H 27.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E96C61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 108, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 76%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 58%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.6%, 58.4%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.71, 47.55, 29.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.71, 56.01, 31.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.94% 0.14 0.0716) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.94% 0.157 27.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.1280, 28.9168, 14.7226) |
| Luminance | 0.2891 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.22
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.32
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.38
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 4.96
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 5.52
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E96C61 #61DEE9
analogous
#E9619A #E96C61 #E9B061
triadic
#E96C61 #61E96C #6C61E9
tetradic
#E96C61 #9AE961 #61DEE9 #B061E9
square
#E96C61 #9AE961 #61DEE9 #B061E9
split-complementary
#E96C61 #61E9B0 #619AE9
monochromatic
#B62619 #E23A2B #E96C61 #F09E97 #F8D0CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.10
#E96C61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.78
#E96C61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E96C61
6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E96C61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E96C61 | 1.00 | 3.10 | 6.78 | 6.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B825F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9C5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE566A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e96c61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 108, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.157 27.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6998e',
500: '#e96c61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e96c61; $custom-light: #f6998e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e96c61",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 108,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.853,
"s": 75.556,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67942,
"c": 0.15724,
"h": 27.1
},
"luminance": 0.28912
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E96C61
secondary
#BCE6EA
accent
#C7D80E
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0C
muted
#867E7D