#E78784#E78784

#E78784 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.118 H 22.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E78784
RGB	rgb(231, 135, 132)
HSL	hsl(2, 67%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(2, 43%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.6%, 42.9%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.51, 36.31, 17.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.51, 40.35, 25.87°)
OKLab	oklab(72.52% 0.1094 0.0448)
OKLCH	oklch(72.52% 0.118 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.7863, 35.9869, 26.3601)
Luminance	0.3598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E78784 #84E4E7

analogous

#E784B2 #E78784 #E7B884

triadic

#E78784 #84E787 #8784E7

tetradic

#E78784 #B2E784 #84E4E7 #B884E7

square

#E78784 #B2E784 #84E4E7 #B884E7

split-complementary

#E78784 #84E7B8 #84B2E7

monochromatic

#C92C27 #DD5551 #E78784 #F1B9B7 #FAE6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#E78784 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#E78784 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E78784

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E78784	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E78784	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9683

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A982

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F97B87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e78784;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 135, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.118 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2aba7',
    500: '#e78784',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e78784;
$custom-light: #f2aba7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e78784",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.818,
    "s": 67.347,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72515,
    "c": 0.1182,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E78784

secondary

#D6F0F0

accent

#CACF16

background

#FFFAFA

surface

#FFF4F4

border

#D7CECE

text

#17100F

muted

#857F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E78784

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

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