#E77261#E77261
#E77261 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.149 H 29.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E77261 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 114, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 74%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 58%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.6%, 58%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.56, 43.89, 30.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.56, 53.52, 34.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.53% 0.1288 0.074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.53% 0.149 29.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.1333, 29.8913, 14.9104) |
| Luminance | 0.2989 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 4.70
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 4.89
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.24
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.30
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.68
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E77261 #61D6E7
analogous
#E76193 #E77261 #E7B561
triadic
#E77261 #61E772 #7261E7
tetradic
#E77261 #93E761 #61D6E7 #B561E7
square
#E77261 #93E761 #61D6E7 #B561E7
split-complementary
#E77261 #61E7B5 #6193E7
monochromatic
#B22E1B #DF432C #E77261 #EFA196 #F7D1CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#E77261 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.98
#E77261 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E77261
6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E77261 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E77261 | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.98 | 6.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F855F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9E5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB5E6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e77261; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 114, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.149 29.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f49d8e',
500: '#e77261',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e77261; $custom-light: #f49d8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e77261",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 114,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.612,
"s": 73.626,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6853,
"c": 0.14856,
"h": 29.9
},
"luminance": 0.29887
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E77261
secondary
#BBE3E9
accent
#BDD610
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0C
muted
#867E7D