#e96b5a

Color #e96b5a

A vivid, highly saturated light red.

Closest named color Salmon #fa8072 · ΔE 8.29 Nearest Tailwind class red-400 #ff6467 · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#e96b5a

RGB

rgb(233, 107, 90)

HSL

hsl(7.1, 76.5%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(7.1, 61.4%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 54.1%, 61.4%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(60.41, 47.54, 33.15)

LCH

lch(60.41, 57.96, 34.89)

OKLCH

oklch(67.7%, 0.1597, 29.65)

HWB

hwb(7.1, 35.3%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5ad8e9

Analogous

#e95a90

#e96b5a

#e9b25a

Triadic

#e96b5a

#5ae96b

#6b5ae9

Split-complementary

#e96b5a

#5ae9b2

#5a90e9

Tetradic

#e96b5a

#d8e95a

#5ad8e9

#6b5ae9

Square

#e96b5a

#90e95a

#5ad8e9

#b25ae9

Shades

Color #e96b5a mixed toward black.

#e3402a

#be2d19

#8e2213

#5f160d

#2f0b06

Tints

Color #e96b5a mixed toward white.

#ed8375

#f09c91

#f4b5ac

#f8cec8

#fbe6e3

Tones

Color #e96b5a mixed toward gray.

#dd7466

#d17d72

#c5867e

#b98f8a

#ad9895

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.72:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0bf5e · ΔE 43.7

Deuteranopia

#c6ce5f · ΔE 48.2

Tritanopia

#e56263 · ΔE 5.4

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 25.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #e96b5a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e96b5a]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#e96b5a (#e96b5a) is rgb(233, 107, 90) in RGB.

No, #e96b5a is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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