#E78C97#E78C97

#E78C97 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.111 H 12.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E78C97
RGB	rgb(231, 140, 151)
HSL	hsl(353, 65%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(353, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 34.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.01, 35.85, 9.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.01, 36.97, 14.17°)
OKLab	oklab(73.8% 0.1087 0.0238)
OKLCH	oklch(73.8% 0.111 12.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.9209, 37.9833, 34.0798)
Luminance	0.3798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E78C97 #8CE7DC

analogous

#E78CC5 #E78C97 #E7AE8C

triadic

#E78C97 #97E78C #8C97E7

tetradic

#E78C97 #C5E78C #8CE7DC #AE8CE7

square

#E78C97 #C5E78C #8CE7DC #AE8CE7

split-complementary

#E78C97 #8CE7AE #8CC5E7

monochromatic

#CE2B3F #DC5969 #E78C97 #F2BFC5 #FAE6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#E78C97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#E78C97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E78C97

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E78C97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E78C97	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9B97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3AC95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F78390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e78c97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 140, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.111 12.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1afb5',
    500: '#e78c97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e78c97;
$custom-light: #f1afb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e78c97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.747,
    "s": 65.468,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.738,
    "c": 0.11127,
    "h": 12.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E78C97

secondary

#DAF1EE

accent

#CDB718

background

#FFFAFB

surface

#FEF4F6

border

#D6CED0

text

#171011

muted

#857F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #E78C97

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

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