#E96E61#E96E61
#E96E61 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.155 H 28.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E96E61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 110, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 76%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 58%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.8%, 58.4%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.08, 46.58, 30.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.08, 55.45, 32.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.23% 0.137 0.0727) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.23% 0.155 28) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.3413, 29.3435, 14.7937) |
| Luminance | 0.2934 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.47
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.57
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 4.68
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.80
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 5.16
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E96E61 #61DCE9
analogous
#E96198 #E96E61 #E9B261
triadic
#E96E61 #61E96E #6E61E9
tetradic
#E96E61 #98E961 #61DCE9 #B261E9
square
#E96E61 #98E961 #61DCE9 #B261E9
split-complementary
#E96E61 #61E9B2 #6198E9
monochromatic
#B62819 #E23D2B #E96E61 #F09F97 #F8D1CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.06
#E96E61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.87
#E96E61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E96E61
6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E96E61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E96E61 | 1.00 | 3.06 | 6.87 | 6.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C835F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9D5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE596B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e96e61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 110, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.155 28.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f69b8e',
500: '#e96e61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e96e61; $custom-light: #f69b8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e96e61",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 110,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.735,
"s": 75.556,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68226,
"c": 0.15508,
"h": 28
},
"luminance": 0.29339
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E96E61
secondary
#BCE6EA
accent
#C4D80E
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0C
muted
#867E7D