#E3979B#E3979B

#E3979B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.092 H 16.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3979B
RGB	rgb(227, 151, 155)
HSL	hsl(357, 58%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(357, 33%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 31.7%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.06, 29.05, 9.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.06, 30.62, 18.41°)
OKLab	oklab(75.3% 0.0882 0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(75.3% 0.092 16)
XYZ	xyz(48.6631, 40.8340, 36.3226)
Luminance	0.4083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3979B #97E3DF

analogous

#E397C1 #E3979B #E3B997

triadic

#E3979B #9BE397 #979BE3

tetradic

#E3979B #C1E397 #97E3DF #B997E3

square

#E3979B #C1E397 #97E3DF #B997E3

split-complementary

#E3979B #97E3B9 #97C1E3

monochromatic

#C9373E #D6676D #E3979B #F0C7C9 #F9E7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#E3979B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#E3979B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3979B

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3979B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3979B	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A39B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B19A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18F99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3979b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 151, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.092 16.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb6b8',
    500: '#e3979b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3979b;
$custom-light: #edb6b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3979b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.842,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.753,
    "c": 0.09178,
    "h": 16
  },
  "luminance": 0.40831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3979B

secondary

#DBF0EF

accent

#C5BC20

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#171111

muted

#858080

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3979B

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

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