#E1978A#E1978A

#E1978A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.092 H 30.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1978A
RGB	rgb(225, 151, 138)
HSL	hsl(9, 59%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(9, 39%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 38.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.45, 26.23, 18.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.45, 31.93, 34.79°)
OKLab	oklab(74.66% 0.0793 0.0464)
OKLCH	oklch(74.66% 0.092 30.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.7073, 39.9791, 29.2965)
Luminance	0.3998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1978A #8AD4E1

analogous

#E18AA8 #E1978A #E1C28A

triadic

#E1978A #8AE197 #978AE1

tetradic

#E1978A #A8E18A #8AD4E1 #C28AE1

square

#E1978A #A8E18A #8AD4E1 #C28AE1

split-complementary

#E1978A #8AE1C2 #8AA8E1

monochromatic

#BF4631 #D56C59 #E1978A #EDC2BB #F9E9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#E1978A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#E1978A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1978A

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1978A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1978A	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A189

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AF89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1978a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 151, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.092 30.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb6ac',
    500: '#e1978a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1978a;
$custom-light: #ecb6ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1978a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.966,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74661,
    "c": 0.09191,
    "h": 30.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1978A

secondary

#D8EBEF

accent

#AEC71F

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#171110

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1978A

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

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