#E79594#E79594

#E79594 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.099 H 20.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79594
RGB	rgb(231, 149, 148)
HSL	hsl(1, 63%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(1, 36%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 35.9%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.91, 30.74, 13.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.91, 33.54, 23.58°)
OKLab	oklab(75.24% 0.0932 0.0347)
OKLCH	oklch(75.24% 0.099 20.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.0497, 40.6256, 33.2694)
Luminance	0.4062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79594 #94E6E7

analogous

#E794BD #E79594 #E7BF94

triadic

#E79594 #94E795 #9594E7

tetradic

#E79594 #BDE794 #94E6E7 #BF94E7

square

#E79594 #BDE794 #94E6E7 #BF94E7

split-complementary

#E79594 #94E7BF #94BDE7

monochromatic

#D13230 #DC6362 #E79594 #F2C7C6 #F9E6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#E79594 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#E79594 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79594

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79594	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79594	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A194

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B193

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F78C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79594;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 149, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.099 20.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b5b3',
    500: '#e79594',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79594;
$custom-light: #f1b5b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79594",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.723,
    "s": 63.359,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75235,
    "c": 0.09944,
    "h": 20.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79594

secondary

#DAF1F1

accent

#C9CB1A

background

#FFFBFB

surface

#FEF6F6

border

#D6D0D0

text

#171111

muted

#858080

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79594

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

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