#E96F59#E96F59

#E96F59 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.156 H 31.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E96F59
RGB	rgb(233, 111, 89)
HSL	hsl(9, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(9, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 61.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.15, 45.54, 34.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.15, 57.21, 37.25°)
OKLab	oklab(68.24% 0.1325 0.0823)
OKLCH	oklch(68.24% 0.156 31.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.0955, 29.4187, 12.9635)
Luminance	0.2941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E96F59 #59D3E9

analogous

#E9598B #E96F59 #E9B759

triadic

#E96F59 #59E96F #6F59E9

tetradic

#E96F59 #8BE959 #59D3E9 #B759E9

square

#E96F59 #8BE959 #59D3E9 #B759E9

split-complementary

#E96F59 #59E9B7 #598BE9

monochromatic

#B02F17 #E24023 #E96F59 #F09E8F #F7CDC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#E96F59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#E96F59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E96F59

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E96F59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E96F59	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)

#8E8357

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9E56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE596A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e96f59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 111, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.156 31.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f69b88',
    500: '#e96f59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e96f59;
$custom-light: #f69b88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e96f59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.167,
    "s": 76.596,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68236,
    "c": 0.15592,
    "h": 31.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E96F59

secondary

#B5E1E9

accent

#BAD90D

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180E0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E96F59

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

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