#E77979#E77979

#E77979 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.136 H 21.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E77979
RGB	rgb(231, 121, 121)
HSL	hsl(0, 70%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(0, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.6%, 47.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.38, 42.40, 19.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.38, 46.68, 24.72°)
OKLab	oklab(70.06% 0.1272 0.0492)
OKLCH	oklch(70.06% 0.136 21.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.2464, 32.0486, 21.9939)
Luminance	0.3204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E77979 #79E7E7

analogous

#E779B0 #E77979 #E7B079

triadic

#E77979 #79E779 #7979E7

tetradic

#E77979 #B0E779 #79E7E7 #B079E7

square

#E77979 #B0E779 #79E7E7 #B079E7

split-complementary

#E77979 #79E7B0 #79B0E7

monochromatic

#C32323 #DE4545 #E77979 #F0ADAD #FAE1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#E77979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41

#E77979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E77979

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E77979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E77979	1.00	2.83	7.41	7.41
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918C78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA277

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA6A7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e77979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 121, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.136 21.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3a29f',
    500: '#e77979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e77979;
$custom-light: #f3a29f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e77979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 69.62,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70058,
    "c": 0.13642,
    "h": 21.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E77979

secondary

#CEEEEE

accent

#D2D214

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#170F0E

muted

#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E77979

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

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