#E78B89#E78B89
#E78B89 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.113 H 21.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E78B89 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 139, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 66%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 41%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.8%, 40.7%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.47, 34.75, 16.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.47, 38.32, 24.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.29% 0.1049 0.0413) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.29% 0.113 21.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.7053, 37.2643, 28.3950) |
| Luminance | 0.3726 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 3.19
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 5.08
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 5.42
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.99
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 6.40
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E78B89 #89E5E7
analogous
#E789B6 #E78B89 #E7BA89
triadic
#E78B89 #89E78B #8B89E7
tetradic
#E78B89 #B6E789 #89E5E7 #BA89E7
square
#E78B89 #B6E789 #89E5E7 #BA89E7
split-complementary
#E78B89 #89E7BA #89B6E7
monochromatic
#CC2D2A #DD5956 #E78B89 #F1BDBC #FAE6E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#E78B89 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.45
#E78B89 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E78B89
8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E78B89 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E78B89 | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.45 | 8.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E9988
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4AB87
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8808B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e78b89; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 139, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.113 21.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1aeab',
500: '#e78b89',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e78b89; $custom-light: #f1aeab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e78b89",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 139,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.277,
"s": 66.197,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73288,
"c": 0.11277,
"h": 21.5
},
"luminance": 0.3726
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E78B89
secondary
#DAF1F1
accent
#CACE17
background
#FFFAFA
surface
#FFF4F4
border
#D7CECE
text
#171010
muted
#857F7F