#E96E79#E96E79

#E96E79 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.152 H 16.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E96E79
RGB	rgb(233, 110, 121)
HSL	hsl(355, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(355, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.8%, 48.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.53, 48.55, 17.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.53, 51.45, 19.33°)
OKLab	oklab(68.71% 0.1462 0.0432)
OKLCH	oklch(68.71% 0.152 16.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.6344, 29.8607, 21.6039)
Luminance	0.2986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E96E79 #6EE9DE

analogous

#E96EB7 #E96E79 #E9A06E

triadic

#E96E79 #79E96E #6E79E9

tetradic

#E96E79 #B7E96E #6EE9DE #A06EE9

square

#E96E79 #B7E96E #6EE9DE #A06EE9

split-complementary

#E96E79 #6EE9A0 #6EB7E9

monochromatic

#C01D2C #E13948 #E96E79 #F1A3AA #F9D8DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#E96E79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#E96E79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E96E79

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E96E79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E96E79	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898579

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89E76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC5D72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e96e79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 110, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.152 16.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f59b9f',
    500: '#e96e79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e96e79;
$custom-light: #f59b9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e96e79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.634,
    "s": 73.653,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68714,
    "c": 0.15247,
    "h": 16.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E96E79

secondary

#C6EDE9

accent

#D6C410

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F2

border

#D7CCCC

text

#180E0E

muted

#867E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E96E79

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

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