#E48879#E48879

#E48879 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.116 H 30.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E48879
RGB	rgb(228, 136, 121)
HSL	hsl(8, 66%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(8, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.4%, 46.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.13, 33.54, 23.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.13, 40.76, 34.64°)
OKLab	oklab(72.07% 0.1001 0.058)
OKLCH	oklch(72.07% 0.116 30.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.2529, 35.4868, 22.6045)
Luminance	0.3548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E48879 #79D5E4

analogous

#E4799F #E48879 #E4BD79

triadic

#E48879 #79E488 #8879E4

tetradic

#E48879 #9FE479 #79D5E4 #BD79E4

square

#E48879 #9FE479 #79D5E4 #BD79E4

split-complementary

#E48879 #79E4BD #799FE4

monochromatic

#BD3B26 #DA5B46 #E48879 #EEB5AC #F9E2DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#E48879 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#E48879 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E48879

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E48879	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E48879	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9578

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A878

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F67B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e48879;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 136, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.116 30.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ac9f',
    500: '#e48879',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e48879;
$custom-light: #f0ac9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e48879",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.411,
    "s": 66.46,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72069,
    "c": 0.1157,
    "h": 30.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E48879

secondary

#CCE8EC

accent

#B5CE17

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FEF4F2

border

#D6CECC

text

#17100E

muted

#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E48879

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

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