#FF9596#FF9596
#FF9596 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.128 H 19.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FF9596 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 149, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 100%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 42%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.6%, 41.2%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.87, 39.82, 16.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.87, 43.25, 22.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.13% 0.1202 0.0432) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.13% 0.128 19.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.4955, 44.9620, 34.4987) |
| Luminance | 0.4496 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 4.43
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 5.43
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.61
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 5.92
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 6.04
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FF9596 #95FFFE
analogous
#FF95CB #FF9596 #FFC995
triadic
#FF9596 #96FF95 #9596FF
tetradic
#FF9596 #CBFF95 #95FFFE #C995FF
square
#FF9596 #CBFF95 #95FFFE #C995FF
split-complementary
#FF9596 #95FFC9 #95CBFF
monochromatic
#FF1B1D #FF5859 #FF9596 #FFD2D3 #FFE0E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#FF9596 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.99
#FF9596 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FF9596
9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FF9596 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FF9596 | 1.00 | 2.10 | 9.99 | 9.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABA695
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5BB94
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8896
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ff9596; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 149, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.128 19.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffb5b4',
500: '#ff9596',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ff9596; $custom-light: #ffb5b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ff9596",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 149,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.434,
"s": 100,
"l": 79.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78133,
"c": 0.12774,
"h": 19.8
},
"luminance": 0.44957
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FF9596
secondary
#D4F7F7
accent
#E6E300
background
#FFFBFB
surface
#FFF6F6
border
#D7D0D0
text
#191111
muted
#878080