#E96E63#E96E63
#E96E63 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.155 H 27.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E96E63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 110, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 75%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 58%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.8%, 57.5%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.12, 46.73, 29.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.12, 54.99, 31.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.26% 0.1377 0.0704) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.26% 0.155 27.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.4358, 29.3812, 15.2911) |
| Luminance | 0.2938 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.46
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.51
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.64
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 4.68
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 5.15
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E96E63 #63DEE9
analogous
#E9639B #E96E63 #E9B163
triadic
#E96E63 #63E96E #6E63E9
tetradic
#E96E63 #9BE963 #63DEE9 #B163E9
square
#E96E63 #9BE963 #63DEE9 #B163E9
split-complementary
#E96E63 #63E9B1 #639BE9
monochromatic
#B8271A #E13C2D #E96E63 #F1A099 #F8D2CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#E96E63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.88
#E96E63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E96E63
6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E96E63 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E96E63 | 1.00 | 3.05 | 6.88 | 6.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C8361
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9D60
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE596C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e96e63; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 110, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.155 27.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f69b8f',
500: '#e96e63',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e96e63; $custom-light: #f69b8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e96e63",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 110,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.925,
"s": 75.281,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68262,
"c": 0.15469,
"h": 27.1
},
"luminance": 0.29376
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E96E63
secondary
#BDE7EB
accent
#C7D70E
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0C
muted
#867E7D