#E97172#E97172

#E97172 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.149 H 21.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E97172
RGB	rgb(233, 113, 114)
HSL	hsl(360, 73%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(360, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.5%, 51.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.96, 46.47, 21.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.96, 51.25, 24.94°)
OKLab	oklab(68.99% 0.139 0.054)
OKLCH	oklch(68.99% 0.149 21.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.5498, 30.3535, 19.5344)
Luminance	0.3035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E97172 #71E9E8

analogous

#E971AE #E97172 #E9AC71

triadic

#E97172 #72E971 #7172E9

tetradic

#E97172 #AEE971 #71E9E8 #AC71E9

square

#E97172 #AEE971 #71E9E8 #AC71E9

split-complementary

#E97172 #71E9AC #71AEE9

monochromatic

#C21E1F #E13C3D #E97172 #F1A6A7 #F9DBDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#E97172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#E97172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E97172

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E97172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E97172	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8671

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9F70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD5F72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e97172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 113, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.149 21.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f59d9a',
    500: '#e97172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e97172;
$custom-light: #f59d9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e97172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.5,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68988,
    "c": 0.14908,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E97172

secondary

#C8EDED

accent

#D5D410

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F2

border

#D7CCCC

text

#180E0E

muted

#867E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E97172

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

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