#E28279#E28279
#E28279 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.120 H 26.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E28279 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 130, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 64%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 46%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.5%, 46.5%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.58, 35.92, 21.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.58, 41.63, 30.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.83% 0.1076 0.0529) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.83% 0.12 26.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.8004, 33.5185, 22.3011) |
| Luminance | 0.3351 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 3.64
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 4.61
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 5.44
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.69
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 6.46
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 7.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E28279 #79D9E2
analogous
#E279A4 #E28279 #E2B679
triadic
#E28279 #79E282 #8279E2
tetradic
#E28279 #A4E279 #79D9E2 #B679E2
square
#E28279 #A4E279 #79D9E2 #B679E2
split-complementary
#E28279 #79E2B6 #79A4E2
monochromatic
#B93428 #D75347 #E28279 #EDB1AB #F8E0DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#E28279 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.70
#E28279 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E28279
7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E28279 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E28279 | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.70 | 7.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979178
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFA477
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F47580
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e28279; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 130, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.120 26.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efa79f',
500: '#e28279',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e28279; $custom-light: #efa79f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e28279",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 130,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.143,
"s": 64.417,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70831,
"c": 0.11986,
"h": 26.2
},
"luminance": 0.33514
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E28279
secondary
#CBE9EB
accent
#BDCC19
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FEF4F2
border
#D6CECC
text
#17100E
muted
#857F7E