#E78474#E78474

#E78474 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.125 H 30.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E78474
RGB	rgb(231, 132, 116)
HSL	hsl(8, 71%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(8, 50%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.9%, 49.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.56, 36.30, 25.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.56, 44.23, 34.84°)
OKLab	oklab(71.69% 0.1079 0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(71.69% 0.125 30.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.3615, 34.7567, 20.8920)
Luminance	0.3475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E78474 #74D7E7

analogous

#E7749D #E78474 #E7BD74

triadic

#E78474 #74E784 #8474E7

tetradic

#E78474 #9DE774 #74D7E7 #BD74E7

square

#E78474 #9DE774 #74D7E7 #BD74E7

split-complementary

#E78474 #74E7BD #749DE7

monochromatic

#C03721 #DE5640 #E78474 #F0B2A8 #F9E0DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#E78474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#E78474 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E78474

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E78474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E78474	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9372

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A772

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA7580

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e78474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 132, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.125 30.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2a99c',
    500: '#e78474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e78474;
$custom-light: #f2a99c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e78474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.348,
    "s": 70.552,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71685,
    "c": 0.12478,
    "h": 30.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E78474

secondary

#CAE8ED

accent

#B8D313

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#17100E

muted

#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E78474

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

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