#E97E65#E97E65
#E97E65 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.138 H 34.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E97E65 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 126, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 75%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 57%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 56.7%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.31, 38.89, 32.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.31, 50.36, 39.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.71% 0.1138 0.0774) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.71% 0.138 34.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.4174, 33.1896, 16.4291) |
| Luminance | 0.3318 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 3.50
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 4.61
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 4.65
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 4.90
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.24
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E97E65 #65D0E9
analogous
#E9658E #E97E65 #E9C065
triadic
#E97E65 #65E97E #7E65E9
tetradic
#E97E65 #8EE965 #65D0E9 #C065E9
square
#E97E65 #8EE965 #65D0E9 #C065E9
split-complementary
#E97E65 #65E9C0 #658EE9
monochromatic
#B9391A #E1512F #E97E65 #F1AB9B #F8D8D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#E97E65 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.64
#E97E65 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E97E65
7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E97E65 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E97E65 | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.64 | 7.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#998E63
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A563
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD6C78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e97e65; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 126, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.138 34.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5a591',
500: '#e97e65',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e97e65; $custom-light: #f5a591; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e97e65",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 126,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.364,
"s": 75,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70706,
"c": 0.13759,
"h": 34.2
},
"luminance": 0.33185
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E97E65
secondary
#BFE3EB
accent
#B1D70E
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4F0
border
#D7CECB
text
#180F0C
muted
#867F7D