#E97572#E97572

#E97572 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.144 H 23.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E97572
RGB	rgb(233, 117, 114)
HSL	hsl(2, 73%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(2, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.8%, 51.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.73, 44.49, 22.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.73, 49.93, 26.98°)
OKLab	oklab(69.57% 0.1328 0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(69.57% 0.144 23)
XYZ	xyz(43.0059, 31.2658, 19.6864)
Luminance	0.3126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E97572 #72E6E9

analogous

#E972AA #E97572 #E9B172

triadic

#E97572 #72E975 #7572E9

tetradic

#E97572 #AAE972 #72E6E9 #B172E9

square

#E97572 #AAE972 #72E6E9 #B172E9

split-complementary

#E97572 #72E9B1 #72AAE9

monochromatic

#C2221E #E1413D #E97572 #F1A9A7 #FADDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#E97572 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#E97572 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E97572

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E97572	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E97572	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908971

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA170

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD6475

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e97572;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 117, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.144 23.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f59f9a',
    500: '#e97572',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e97572;
$custom-light: #f59f9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e97572",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.513,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69574,
    "c": 0.14432,
    "h": 23
  },
  "luminance": 0.31261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E97572

secondary

#C9EDEE

accent

#D0D510

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF3F2

border

#D7CDCC

text

#180F0E

muted

#867F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E97572

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

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