#E96D66
A light, vivid red closely aligning with Salmon.
About #E96D66
At its core, #E96D66 is a light and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Salmon. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(233, 109, 102).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 53% Magenta, 56% Yellow, and 9% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E96D66
RGB233, 109, 102
HSL3.2°, 74.9%, 65.7%
CMYK0%, 53%, 56%, 9%
HSV3.2°, 56.2%, 91.4%
LAB61.0, 47.4, 27.1
XYZ41.5, 29.2, 16.0
Decimal15297894
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.07:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.84:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.93:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.82:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E96D66;
}
.text-color {
color: #E96D66;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E96D66;
}