#E68972#E68972

#E68972 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.119 H 34.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E68972
RGB	rgb(230, 137, 114)
HSL	hsl(12, 70%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(12, 50%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.4%, 50.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.47, 33.12, 27.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.47, 43.09, 39.76°)
OKLab	oklab(72.34% 0.098 0.068)
OKLCH	oklch(72.34% 0.119 34.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.6189, 35.9334, 20.5023)
Luminance	0.3593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E68972 #72CFE6

analogous

#E67295 #E68972 #E6C372

triadic

#E68972 #72E689 #8972E6

tetradic

#E68972 #95E672 #72CFE6 #C372E6

square

#E68972 #95E672 #72CFE6 #C372E6

split-complementary

#E68972 #72E6C3 #7295E6

monochromatic

#BC4021 #DD5D3E #E68972 #EFB5A6 #F8E0DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#E68972 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#E68972 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E68972

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E68972	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E68972	1.00	2.57	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09670

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A971

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F97A83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e68972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 137, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.119 34.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ac9a',
    500: '#e68972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e68972;
$custom-light: #f2ac9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e68972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.897,
    "s": 69.88,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72344,
    "c": 0.11927,
    "h": 34.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E68972

secondary

#C8E5EC

accent

#ACD214

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#17100E

muted

#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E68972

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

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