#E3979A#E3979A

#E3979A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.092 H 16.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3979A
RGB	rgb(227, 151, 154)
HSL	hsl(358, 58%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(358, 33%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 32.2%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.04, 28.92, 10.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.04, 30.67, 19.41°)
OKLab	oklab(75.27% 0.0878 0.0267)
OKLCH	oklch(75.27% 0.092 16.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.5795, 40.8005, 35.8822)
Luminance	0.4080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3979A #97E3E0

analogous

#E397C0 #E3979A #E3BA97

triadic

#E3979A #9AE397 #979AE3

tetradic

#E3979A #C0E397 #97E3E0 #BA97E3

square

#E3979A #C0E397 #97E3E0 #BA97E3

split-complementary

#E3979A #97E3BA #97C0E3

monochromatic

#C9373C #D6676B #E3979A #F0C7C9 #F9E7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#E3979A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#E3979A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3979A

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3979A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3979A	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A29A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B199

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3979a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 151, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.092 16.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb6b7',
    500: '#e3979a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3979a;
$custom-light: #edb6b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3979a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.632,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75274,
    "c": 0.09179,
    "h": 16.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3979A

secondary

#DBF0EF

accent

#C5BF20

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#171111

muted

#858080

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3979A

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

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