#E97955#E97955

#E97955 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.148 H 38.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E97955
RGB	rgb(233, 121, 85)
HSL	hsl(15, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(15, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.1%, 63.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.06, 40.32, 39.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.06, 56.19, 44.15°)
OKLab	oklab(69.67% 0.1157 0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(69.67% 0.148 38.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.0849, 31.6591, 12.4871)
Luminance	0.3165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E97955 #55C5E9

analogous

#E9557B #E97955 #E9C355

triadic

#E97955 #55E979 #7955E9

tetradic

#E97955 #7BE955 #55C5E9 #C355E9

square

#E97955 #7BE955 #55C5E9 #C355E9

split-complementary

#E97955 #55E9C3 #557BE9

monochromatic

#AD3B16 #E24E1F #E97955 #F0A48B #F7CEC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#E97955 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#E97955 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E97955

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E97955	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E97955	1.00	2.86	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968A51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A253

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE6471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e97955;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 121, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.148 38.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6a186',
    500: '#e97955',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e97955;
$custom-light: #f6a186;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e97955",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.595,
    "s": 77.083,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69673,
    "c": 0.14767,
    "h": 38.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E97955

secondary

#B2DBE8

accent

#A7D90C

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#180F0B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E97955

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

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