#E49379#E49379

#E49379 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.105 H 38.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49379
RGB	rgb(228, 147, 121)
HSL	hsl(15, 66%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(15, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 46.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.57, 27.72, 26.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.57, 38.30, 43.65°)
OKLab	oklab(73.95% 0.0824 0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(73.95% 0.105 38.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.8823, 38.7457, 23.1476)
Luminance	0.3874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49379 #79CAE4

analogous

#E47994 #E49379 #E4C879

triadic

#E49379 #79E493 #9379E4

tetradic

#E49379 #94E479 #79CAE4 #C879E4

square

#E49379 #94E479 #79CAE4 #C879E4

split-complementary

#E49379 #79E4C8 #7994E4

monochromatic

#BD4B26 #DA6A46 #E49379 #EEBCAC #F9E5DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#E49379 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#E49379 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49379

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49379	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49379	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79D77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAE78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6868C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49379;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 147, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.105 38.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efb3a0',
    500: '#e49379',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49379;
$custom-light: #efb3a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49379",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.579,
    "s": 66.46,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73945,
    "c": 0.10539,
    "h": 38.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49379

secondary

#CCE5EC

accent

#A2CE17

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FEF6F2

border

#D6D0CC

text

#17110E

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49379

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

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