#E78CA2#E78CA2

#E78CA2 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.113 H 4.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E78CA2
RGB	rgb(231, 140, 162)
HSL	hsl(345, 65%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(345, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 29.9%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.28, 37.24, 3.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.28, 37.38, 5.02°)
OKLab	oklab(74.1% 0.1128 0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(74.1% 0.113 4.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.8563, 38.3574, 39.0059)
Luminance	0.3835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E78CA2 #8CE7D1

analogous

#E78CCF #E78CA2 #E7A48C

triadic

#E78CA2 #A2E78C #8CA2E7

tetradic

#E78CA2 #CFE78C #8CE7D1 #A48CE7

square

#E78CA2 #CFE78C #8CE7D1 #A48CE7

split-complementary

#E78CA2 #8CE7A4 #8CCFE7

monochromatic

#CE2B52 #DC5979 #E78CA2 #F2BFCB #FAE6EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#E78CA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#E78CA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E78CA2

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E78CA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E78CA2	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9CA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0ADA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F68594

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e78ca2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 140, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.113 4.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1afbd',
    500: '#e78ca2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e78ca2;
$custom-light: #f1afbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e78ca2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.495,
    "s": 65.468,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.741,
    "c": 0.11314,
    "h": 4.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E78CA2

secondary

#DAF1EC

accent

#CDA218

background

#FFFAFB

surface

#FEF4F6

border

#D6CED0

text

#171012

muted

#857F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #E78CA2

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →