#E97859#E97859

#E97859 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.147 H 36.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E97859
RGB	rgb(233, 120, 89)
HSL	hsl(13, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(13, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.5%, 61.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.91, 41.08, 36.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.91, 55.16, 41.86°)
OKLab	oklab(69.58% 0.1187 0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(69.58% 0.147 36.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.1274, 31.4826, 13.3075)
Luminance	0.3148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E97859 #59CAE9

analogous

#E95982 #E97859 #E9C059

triadic

#E97859 #59E978 #7859E9

tetradic

#E97859 #82E959 #59CAE9 #C059E9

square

#E97859 #82E959 #59CAE9 #C059E9

split-complementary

#E97859 #59E9C0 #5982E9

monochromatic

#B03817 #E24C23 #E97859 #F0A48F #F7D0C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#E97859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#E97859 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E97859

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E97859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E97859	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958956

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A257

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE6371

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e97859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 120, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.147 36.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6a188',
    500: '#e97859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e97859;
$custom-light: #f6a188;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e97859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.917,
    "s": 76.596,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69578,
    "c": 0.14719,
    "h": 36.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E97859

secondary

#B5DEE9

accent

#ADD90D

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF3F0

border

#D7CDCB

text

#180F0B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E97859

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

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