#E79299#E79299

#E79299 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.103 H 14.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79299
RGB	rgb(231, 146, 153)
HSL	hsl(355, 64%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(355, 37%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 33.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.36, 32.94, 9.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.36, 34.38, 16.66°)
OKLab	oklab(74.85% 0.0999 0.0258)
OKLCH	oklch(74.85% 0.103 14.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.9855, 39.8503, 35.2427)
Luminance	0.3985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79299 #92E7E0

analogous

#E792C4 #E79299 #E7B692

triadic

#E79299 #99E792 #9299E7

tetradic

#E79299 #C4E792 #92E7E0 #B692E7

square

#E79299 #C4E792 #92E7E0 #B692E7

split-complementary

#E79299 #92E7B6 #92C4E7

monochromatic

#D12E3B #DC606A #E79299 #F2C4C8 #F9E6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#E79299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#E79299 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79299

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79299	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A099

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B097

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F68995

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 146, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.103 14.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b3b7',
    500: '#e79299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79299;
$custom-light: #f1b3b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.059,
    "s": 63.91,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74851,
    "c": 0.10319,
    "h": 14.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79299

secondary

#DAF1EF

accent

#CCBD1A

background

#FFFBFB

surface

#FEF6F6

border

#D6D0D0

text

#171111

muted

#858080

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79299

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

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