#E3979F#E3979F
#E3979F is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.092 H 12.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E3979F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 151, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 58%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 33%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 30%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.16, 29.57, 7.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.16, 30.53, 14.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.41% 0.0897 0.0201) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.41% 0.092 12.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.0046, 40.9706, 38.1212) |
| Luminance | 0.4097 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 3.85
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 3.89
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 4.75
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 5.44
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 5.70
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E3979F #97E3DB
analogous
#E397C5 #E3979F #E3B597
triadic
#E3979F #9FE397 #979FE3
tetradic
#E3979F #C5E397 #97E3DB #B597E3
square
#E3979F #C5E397 #97E3DB #B597E3
split-complementary
#E3979F #97E3B5 #97C5E3
monochromatic
#C93746 #D66772 #E3979F #F0C7CC #F9E7E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#E3979F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.19
#E3979F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E3979F
9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E3979F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E3979F | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.19 | 9.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4A39F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6B19E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1909A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e3979f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 151, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.092 12.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edb6bb',
500: '#e3979f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e3979f; $custom-light: #edb6bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e3979f",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 151,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.684,
"s": 57.576,
"l": 74.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75405,
"c": 0.09195,
"h": 12.6
},
"luminance": 0.40967
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E3979F
secondary
#DBF0EE
accent
#C5B420
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF6F6
border
#D5D0D0
text
#171111
muted
#858080