#E1978E#E1978E

#E1978E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.091 H 27.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1978E
RGB	rgb(225, 151, 142)
HSL	hsl(7, 58%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(7, 37%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 36.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.54, 26.69, 16.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.54, 31.18, 31.13°)
OKLab	oklab(74.75% 0.0809 0.0414)
OKLCH	oklch(74.75% 0.091 27.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.0022, 40.0971, 30.8499)
Luminance	0.4009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1978E #8ED8E1

analogous

#E18EAF #E1978E #E1C18E

triadic

#E1978E #8EE197 #978EE1

tetradic

#E1978E #AFE18E #8ED8E1 #C18EE1

square

#E1978E #AFE18E #8ED8E1 #C18EE1

split-complementary

#E1978E #8EE1C1 #8EAFE1

monochromatic

#C14333 #D46A5E #E1978E #EEC4BE #F9E9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#E1978E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#E1978E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1978E

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1978E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1978E	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A18D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B08D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1978e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 151, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.091 27.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb6af',
    500: '#e1978e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1978e;
$custom-light: #ecb6af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1978e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.506,
    "s": 58.042,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74753,
    "c": 0.09086,
    "h": 27.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1978E

secondary

#DBEEF0

accent

#B4C620

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#171110

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1978E

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

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