#E1978B#E1978B

#E1978B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.092 H 29.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1978B
RGB	rgb(225, 151, 139)
HSL	hsl(8, 59%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(8, 38%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 38.2%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.48, 26.34, 17.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.48, 31.73, 33.89°)
OKLab	oklab(74.68% 0.0797 0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(74.68% 0.092 29.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.7800, 40.0082, 29.6796)
Luminance	0.4001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1978B #8BD5E1

analogous

#E18BAA #E1978B #E1C28B

triadic

#E1978B #8BE197 #978BE1

tetradic

#E1978B #AAE18B #8BD5E1 #C28BE1

square

#E1978B #AAE18B #8BD5E1 #C28BE1

split-complementary

#E1978B #8BE1C2 #8BAAE1

monochromatic

#C04632 #D46B5A #E1978B #EEC3BC #F9E9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#E1978B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#E1978B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1978B

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1978B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1978B	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)

#A7A18A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AF8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1978b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 151, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.092 29.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb6ac',
    500: '#e1978b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1978b;
$custom-light: #ecb6ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1978b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.372,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74684,
    "c": 0.09163,
    "h": 29.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1978B

secondary

#D9ECEF

accent

#AFC71F

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#171110

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1978B

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

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