#E9796D#E9796D

#E9796D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.141 H 27.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E9796D
RGBrgb(233, 121, 109)
HSLhsl(6, 74%, 67%)
HSVhsv(6, 53%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 48.1%, 53.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(63.43, 42.07, 26.40)
CIE-LCHlch(63.43, 49.67, 32.11°)
OKLaboklab(70.08% 0.1247 0.065)
OKLCHoklch(70.08% 0.141 27.5)
XYZxyz(43.2051, 32.1072, 18.3870)
Luminance0.3210 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E9796D #6DDDE9
analogous
#E96D9F #E9796D #E9B76D
triadic
#E9796D #6DE979 #796DE9
tetradic
#E9796D #9FE96D #6DDDE9 #B76DE9
square
#E9796D #9FE96D #6DDDE9 #B76DE9
split-complementary
#E9796D #6DE9B7 #6D9FE9
monochromatic
#BF2C1D #E14838 #E9796D #F1AAA2 #F9DBD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83
#E9796D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42
#E9796D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9796D
7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E9796D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E9796D1.002.837.427.42
#FFFFFF2.831.0021.0021.00
#0000007.4221.001.001.00
##0000007.4221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#948B6C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFA36B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD6776
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e9796d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 121, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.141 27.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5a297',
    500: '#e9796d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e9796d;
$custom-light: #f5a297;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e9796d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.806,
    "s": 73.81,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70076,
    "c": 0.14061,
    "h": 27.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E9796D
secondary
#C5E9ED
accent
#C3D610
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#180F0D
muted
#867F7E

Preview Lab

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#E9796D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva