#E1978C#E1978C

#E1978C is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.091 H 28.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1978C
RGB	rgb(225, 151, 140)
HSL	hsl(8, 59%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(8, 38%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 37.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.50, 26.46, 17.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.50, 31.54, 32.98°)
OKLab	oklab(74.71% 0.0801 0.0439)
OKLCH	oklch(74.71% 0.091 28.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.8534, 40.0376, 30.0661)
Luminance	0.4003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1978C #8CD6E1

analogous

#E18CAC #E1978C #E1C28C

triadic

#E1978C #8CE197 #978CE1

tetradic

#E1978C #ACE18C #8CD6E1 #C28CE1

square

#E1978C #ACE18C #8CD6E1 #C28CE1

split-complementary

#E1978C #8CE1C2 #8CACE1

monochromatic

#C04532 #D46B5B #E1978C #EEC3BD #F9E9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#E1978C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#E1978C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1978C

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1978C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1978C	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A18B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B08B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1978c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 151, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.091 28.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb6ad',
    500: '#e1978c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1978c;
$custom-light: #ecb6ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1978c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.765,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74707,
    "c": 0.09135,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1978C

secondary

#D9ECEF

accent

#B1C61F

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#171110

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1978C

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

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