#E27E79#E27E79
#E27E79 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.124 H 23.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E27E79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 126, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 64%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 46%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.2%, 46.5%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.73, 38.00, 19.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.73, 42.89, 27.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.19% 0.114 0.0501) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.19% 0.124 23.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.2787, 32.4750, 22.1271) |
| Luminance | 0.3247 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 2.87
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 4.87
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 5.24
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 6.01
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 6.20
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E27E79 #79DDE2
analogous
#E279A8 #E27E79 #E2B279
triadic
#E27E79 #79E27E #7E79E2
tetradic
#E27E79 #A8E279 #79DDE2 #B279E2
square
#E27E79 #A8E279 #79DDE2 #B279E2
split-complementary
#E27E79 #79E2B2 #79A8E2
monochromatic
#B92F28 #D74E47 #E27E79 #EDAEAB #F8DFDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#E27E79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.49
#E27E79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E27E79
7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E27E79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E27E79 | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.49 | 7.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#948E78
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADA277
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4707D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e27e79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 126, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.124 23.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efa59f',
500: '#e27e79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e27e79; $custom-light: #efa59f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e27e79",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 126,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.857,
"s": 64.417,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70185,
"c": 0.12449,
"h": 23.7
},
"luminance": 0.32471
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E27E79
secondary
#CBEAEB
accent
#C4CC19
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FEF4F2
border
#D6CECC
text
#170F0E
muted
#857F7E