#E68B79#E68B79
#E68B79 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.115 H 32.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E68B79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 139, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 69%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 47%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.6%, 47.4%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.03, 32.73, 24.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.03, 40.84, 36.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.82% 0.0975 0.0609) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.82% 0.115 32) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.3196, 36.6728, 22.7772) |
| Luminance | 0.3667 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.46
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 4.66
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 4.97
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.36
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 6.12
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E68B79 #79D4E6
analogous
#E6799E #E68B79 #E6C279
triadic
#E68B79 #79E68B #8B79E6
tetradic
#E68B79 #9EE679 #79D4E6 #C279E6
square
#E68B79 #9EE679 #79D4E6 #C279E6
split-complementary
#E68B79 #79E6C2 #799EE6
monochromatic
#C13E24 #DC5E45 #E68B79 #F0B8AD #F9E4E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#E68B79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.33
#E68B79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E68B79
8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E68B79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E68B79 | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.33 | 8.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A09877
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6AA78
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F87D87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e68b79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 139, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.115 32.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1ae9f',
500: '#e68b79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e68b79; $custom-light: #f1ae9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e68b79",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 139,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.908,
"s": 68.553,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72816,
"c": 0.11501,
"h": 32
},
"luminance": 0.36669
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E68B79
secondary
#CDE8EE
accent
#B2D015
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#17100E
muted
#857F7E