#E78A88#E78A88

#E78A88 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.114 H 21.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E78A88
RGB	rgb(231, 138, 136)
HSL	hsl(1, 66%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(1, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 41.1%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.24, 35.17, 16.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.24, 38.79, 24.97°)
OKLab	oklab(73.1% 0.1061 0.0419)
OKLCH	oklch(73.1% 0.114 21.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.4898, 36.9475, 27.9709)
Luminance	0.3694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E78A88 #88E5E7

analogous

#E788B6 #E78A88 #E7BA88

triadic

#E78A88 #88E78A #8A88E7

tetradic

#E78A88 #B6E788 #88E5E7 #BA88E7

square

#E78A88 #B6E788 #88E5E7 #BA88E7

split-complementary

#E78A88 #88E7BA #88B6E7

monochromatic

#CC2C29 #DD5855 #E78A88 #F1BCBB #FAE6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#E78A88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#E78A88 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E78A88

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E78A88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E78A88	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9887

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4AB86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F87E8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e78a88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 138, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.114 21.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1adaa',
    500: '#e78a88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e78a88;
$custom-light: #f1adaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e78a88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.263,
    "s": 66.434,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73099,
    "c": 0.1141,
    "h": 21.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E78A88

secondary

#D9F1F1

accent

#CACE17

background

#FFFAFA

surface

#FFF4F4

border

#D7CECE

text

#171010

muted

#857F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E78A88

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

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