#E79079#E79079

#E79079 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.111 H 35.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79079
RGB	rgb(231, 144, 121)
HSL	hsl(13, 70%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(13, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 47.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.26, 30.48, 26.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.26, 40.12, 40.57°)
OKLab	oklab(73.78% 0.0906 0.0648)
OKLCH	oklch(73.78% 0.111 35.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.3821, 38.3199, 23.0391)
Luminance	0.3832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79079 #79D0E7

analogous

#E77999 #E79079 #E7C779

triadic

#E79079 #79E790 #9079E7

tetradic

#E79079 #99E779 #79D0E7 #C779E7

square

#E79079 #99E779 #79D0E7 #C779E7

split-complementary

#E79079 #79E7C7 #7999E7

monochromatic

#C34423 #DE6545 #E79079 #F0BBAD #FAE6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#E79079 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#E79079 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79079

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79079	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79079	1.00	2.42	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59B77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAD78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9838A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79079;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 144, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.111 35.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b1a0',
    500: '#e79079',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79079;
$custom-light: #f2b1a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79079",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.545,
    "s": 69.62,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73784,
    "c": 0.11142,
    "h": 35.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79079

secondary

#CEE7EE

accent

#AAD214

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF5F2

border

#D7CFCC

text

#17110E

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79079

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

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