#E57979#E57979

#E57979 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.134 H 21.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E57979
RGB	rgb(229, 121, 121)
HSL	hsl(0, 68%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(0, 47%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.2%, 47.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.11, 41.67, 19.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.11, 45.84, 24.62°)
OKLab	oklab(69.79% 0.1251 0.0482)
OKLCH	oklch(69.79% 0.134 21.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.6044, 31.7176, 21.9638)
Luminance	0.3171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E57979 #79E5E5

analogous

#E579AF #E57979 #E5AF79

triadic

#E57979 #79E579 #7979E5

tetradic

#E57979 #AFE579 #79E5E5 #AF79E5

square

#E57979 #AFE579 #79E5E5 #AF79E5

split-complementary

#E57979 #79E5AF #79AFE5

monochromatic

#BF2525 #DB4646 #E57979 #EFACAC #F9E0E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#E57979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#E57979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E57979

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E57979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E57979	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918B78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA177

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F86A7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e57979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 121, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.134 21.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1a29f',
    500: '#e57979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e57979;
$custom-light: #f1a29f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e57979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 67.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69793,
    "c": 0.13407,
    "h": 21.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E57979

secondary

#CDEDED

accent

#CFCF16

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#170F0E

muted

#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E57979

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

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