#E96D59#E96D59

#E96D59 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.158 H 30.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E96D59
RGB	rgb(233, 109, 89)
HSL	hsl(8, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(8, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 61.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.77, 46.52, 34.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.77, 57.71, 36.29°)
OKLab	oklab(67.95% 0.1355 0.0812)
OKLCH	oklch(67.95% 0.158 30.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.8797, 28.9871, 12.8916)
Luminance	0.2898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E96D59 #59D5E9

analogous

#E9598D #E96D59 #E9B559

triadic

#E96D59 #59E96D #6D59E9

tetradic

#E96D59 #8DE959 #59D5E9 #B559E9

square

#E96D59 #8DE959 #59D5E9 #B559E9

split-complementary

#E96D59 #59E9B5 #598DE9

monochromatic

#B02D17 #E23D23 #E96D59 #F09D8F #F7CCC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#E96D59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#E96D59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E96D59

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E96D59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E96D59	1.00	3.09	6.80	6.80
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8257

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9D56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE5669

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e96d59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 109, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.158 30.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f69a88',
    500: '#e96d59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e96d59;
$custom-light: #f69a88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e96d59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.333,
    "s": 76.596,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67948,
    "c": 0.15794,
    "h": 30.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E96D59

secondary

#B5E2E9

accent

#BCD90D

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180E0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E96D59

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

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