#E96E50#E96E50
#E96E50 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.159 H 34.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E96E50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 110, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 78%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 66%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.8%, 65.7%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.83, 45.47, 39.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.83, 60.01, 40.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.96% 0.1307 0.0912) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.96% 0.159 34.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.6319, 29.0597, 11.0573) |
| Luminance | 0.2905 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 3.84
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 3.95
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 4.28
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.60
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 4.62
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E96E50 #50CBE9
analogous
#E9507F #E96E50 #E9BB50
triadic
#E96E50 #50E96E #6E50E9
tetradic
#E96E50 #7FE950 #50CBE9 #BB50E9
square
#E96E50 #7FE950 #50CBE9 #BB50E9
split-complementary
#E96E50 #50E9BB #507FE9
monochromatic
#A93215 #E0421C #E96E50 #F09B86 #F7C8BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.08
#E96E50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.81
#E96E50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E96E50
6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E96E50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E96E50 | 1.00 | 3.08 | 6.81 | 6.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E824D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9D4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF5667
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e96e50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 110, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.159 34.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f79a82',
500: '#e96e50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e96e50; $custom-light: #f79a82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e96e50",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 110,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.765,
"s": 77.665,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67957,
"c": 0.15938,
"h": 34.9
},
"luminance": 0.29055
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E96E50
secondary
#AEDCE7
accent
#B1DA0C
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#180E0A
muted
#867E7C