#E1979E#E1979E
#E1979E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.089 H 13.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1979E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 151, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 55%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 33%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 29.8%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.90, 28.70, 7.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.90, 29.73, 15.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.15% 0.0871 0.0205) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.15% 0.089 13.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.2909, 40.6125, 37.6366) |
| Luminance | 0.4061 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 3.78
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 3.93
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 5.09
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 5.12
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 6.06
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1979E #97E1DA
analogous
#E197C3 #E1979E #E1B597
triadic
#E1979E #9EE197 #979EE1
tetradic
#E1979E #C3E197 #97E1DA #B597E1
square
#E1979E #C3E197 #97E1DA #B597E1
split-complementary
#E1979E #97E1B5 #97C3E1
monochromatic
#C53946 #D36772 #E1979E #EFC6CA #F8E7E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#E1979E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.12
#E1979E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1979E
9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1979E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1979E | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.12 | 9.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4A29E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6B09D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF909A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1979e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 151, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.089 13.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecb6ba',
500: '#e1979e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1979e; $custom-light: #ecb6ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1979e",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 151,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.324,
"s": 55.224,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75154,
"c": 0.08949,
"h": 13.2
},
"luminance": 0.40609
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1979E
secondary
#DCEFED
accent
#C3B423
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF6F6
border
#D5D0D0
text
#161111
muted
#848080