#E1979B#E1979B

#E1979B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.089 H 15.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1979B
RGB	rgb(225, 151, 155)
HSL	hsl(357, 55%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(357, 33%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 31.1%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.83, 28.31, 9.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.83, 29.80, 18.21°)
OKLab	oklab(75.08% 0.086 0.0244)
OKLCH	oklch(75.08% 0.089 15.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.0358, 40.5105, 36.2932)
Luminance	0.4051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1979B #97E1DD

analogous

#E197C0 #E1979B #E1B897

triadic

#E1979B #9BE197 #979BE1

tetradic

#E1979B #C0E197 #97E1DD #B897E1

square

#E1979B #C0E197 #97E1DD #B897E1

split-complementary

#E1979B #97E1B8 #97C0E1

monochromatic

#C53940 #D3676D #E1979B #EFC6C9 #F8E7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#E1979B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#E1979B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1979B

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1979B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1979B	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A29B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B09A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF9099

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1979b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 151, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.089 15.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb6b8',
    500: '#e1979b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1979b;
$custom-light: #ecb6b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1979b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.757,
    "s": 55.224,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75075,
    "c": 0.08938,
    "h": 15.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1979B

secondary

#DCEFEE

accent

#C3BA23

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#161111

muted

#848080

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1979B

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

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