#E05979#E05979

#E05979 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.170 H 8.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E05979
RGB	rgb(224, 89, 121)
HSL	hsl(346, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(346, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 46%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.46, 55.25, 9.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.46, 56.10, 10.01°)
OKLab	oklab(64.63% 0.1679 0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(64.63% 0.17 8.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.7668, 24.3770, 20.8018)
Luminance	0.2437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E05979 #59E0C0

analogous

#E059BD #E05979 #E07D59

triadic

#E05979 #79E059 #5979E0

tetradic

#E05979 #BDE059 #59E0C0 #7D59E0

square

#E05979 #BDE059 #59E0C0 #7D59E0

split-complementary

#E05979 #59E07D #59BDE0

monochromatic

#A11E3D #D42851 #E05979 #EA8DA3 #F3C0CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#E05979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#E05979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E05979

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E05979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E05979	1.00	3.57	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75777A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989176

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F34765

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e05979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 89, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.170 8.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8e9f',
    500: '#e05979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e05979;
$custom-light: #ef8e9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e05979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.778,
    "s": 68.528,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64634,
    "c": 0.16978,
    "h": 8.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E05979

secondary

#B1E4D8

accent

#D0A415

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF1F2

border

#D7CBCC

text

#170D0E

muted

#857E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E05979

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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