#E9917E#E9917E
#E9917E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.111 H 32.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9917E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 145, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 71%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 46%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 45.9%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.81, 31.21, 24.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.81, 39.45, 37.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.29% 0.0932 0.0604) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.29% 0.111 32.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.4982, 39.0849, 24.7772) |
| Luminance | 0.3908 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.42
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 3.56
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 4.33
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 5.46
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.95
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9917E #7ED6E9
analogous
#E97EA0 #E9917E #E9C67E
triadic
#E9917E #7EE991 #917EE9
tetradic
#E9917E #A0E97E #7ED6E9 #C67EE9
square
#E9917E #A0E97E #7ED6E9 #C67EE9
split-complementary
#E9917E #7EE9C6 #7EA0E9
monochromatic
#CA4022 #E0644A #E9917E #F2BEB2 #FBE9E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#E9917E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.82
#E9917E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9917E
8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9917E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9917E | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.82 | 8.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A69D7C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAF7D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB848C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9917e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 145, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.111 32.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3b2a3',
500: '#e9917e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9917e; $custom-light: #f3b2a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9917e",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 145,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.654,
"s": 70.861,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74294,
"c": 0.11103,
"h": 32.9
},
"luminance": 0.39081
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9917E
secondary
#D3EBF0
accent
#B1D313
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FFF6F3
border
#D7D0CD
text
#17110F
muted
#85807F