#E79688#E79688

#E79688 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.101 H 30.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79688
RGB	rgb(231, 150, 136)
HSL	hsl(9, 66%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(9, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 41.1%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.88, 28.84, 20.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.88, 35.11, 34.77°)
OKLab	oklab(75.13% 0.0869 0.0508)
OKLCH	oklch(75.13% 0.101 30.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.3075, 40.5829, 28.5768)
Luminance	0.4058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79688 #88D9E7

analogous

#E788AA #E79688 #E7C688

triadic

#E79688 #88E796 #9688E7

tetradic

#E79688 #AAE788 #88D9E7 #C688E7

square

#E79688 #AAE788 #88D9E7 #C688E7

split-complementary

#E79688 #88E7C6 #88AAE7

monochromatic

#CC4129 #DD6955 #E79688 #F1C3BB #FAE9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#E79688 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#E79688 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79688

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79688	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79688	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)

#A8A187

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB187

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F88B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79688;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 150, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.101 30.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b5aa',
    500: '#e79688',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79688;
$custom-light: #f1b5aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79688",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.842,
    "s": 66.434,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75129,
    "c": 0.10063,
    "h": 30.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79688

secondary

#D9EEF1

accent

#B3CE17

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FEF6F4

border

#D6D0CE

text

#171110

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79688

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

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