#E1979D#E1979D

#E1979D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.089 H 14.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1979D
RGB	rgb(225, 151, 157)
HSL	hsl(355, 55%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(355, 33%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 30.2%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.88, 28.57, 8.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.88, 29.74, 16.15°)
OKLab	oklab(75.13% 0.0867 0.0218)
OKLCH	oklch(75.13% 0.089 14.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.2051, 40.5783, 37.1851)
Luminance	0.4057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1979D #97E1DB

analogous

#E197C2 #E1979D #E1B697

triadic

#E1979D #9DE197 #979DE1

tetradic

#E1979D #C2E197 #97E1DB #B697E1

square

#E1979D #C2E197 #97E1DB #B697E1

split-complementary

#E1979D #97E1B6 #97C2E1

monochromatic

#C53944 #D36770 #E1979D #EFC6CA #F8E7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#E1979D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#E1979D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1979D

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1979D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1979D	1.00	2.30	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A29D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B09C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF9099

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1979d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 151, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.089 14.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb6b9',
    500: '#e1979d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1979d;
$custom-light: #ecb6b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1979d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.135,
    "s": 55.224,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75127,
    "c": 0.08944,
    "h": 14.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1979D

secondary

#DCEFEE

accent

#C3B623

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#161111

muted

#848080

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1979D

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

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