#E58E79#E58E79
#E58E79 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.111 H 34.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E58E79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 142, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 68%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 47%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38%, 47.2%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.57, 30.76, 25.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.57, 39.72, 39.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.2% 0.0916 0.0626) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.2% 0.111 34.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.4399, 37.3884, 22.9090) |
| Luminance | 0.3738 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.15
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 4.69
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.48
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.67
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 5.70
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E58E79 #79D0E5
analogous
#E5799A #E58E79 #E5C479
triadic
#E58E79 #79E58E #8E79E5
tetradic
#E58E79 #9AE579 #79D0E5 #C479E5
square
#E58E79 #9AE579 #79D0E5 #C479E5
split-complementary
#E58E79 #79E5C4 #799AE5
monochromatic
#BF4325 #DB6346 #E58E79 #EFB9AC #F9E4E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#E58E79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.48
#E58E79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E58E79
8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E58E79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E58E79 | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.48 | 8.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A39A77
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AC78
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F78189
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e58e79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 142, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.111 34.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0b0a0',
500: '#e58e79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e58e79; $custom-light: #f0b0a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e58e79",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 142,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.667,
"s": 67.5,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73202,
"c": 0.11094,
"h": 34.3
},
"luminance": 0.37384
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E58E79
secondary
#CDE7ED
accent
#ABCF16
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FEF5F2
border
#D6CFCC
text
#17100E
muted
#857F7E