#E79689#E79689

#E79689 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.100 H 29.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79689
RGB	rgb(231, 150, 137)
HSL	hsl(8, 66%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(8, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 40.7%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.90, 28.95, 19.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.90, 34.90, 33.97°)
OKLab	oklab(75.15% 0.0873 0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(75.15% 0.1 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.3789, 40.6115, 28.9528)
Luminance	0.4061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79689 #89DAE7

analogous

#E789AB #E79689 #E7C589

triadic

#E79689 #89E796 #9689E7

tetradic

#E79689 #ABE789 #89DAE7 #C589E7

square

#E79689 #ABE789 #89DAE7 #C589E7

split-complementary

#E79689 #89E7C5 #89ABE7

monochromatic

#CC402A #DD6956 #E79689 #F1C3BC #FAE8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#E79689 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#E79689 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79689

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79689	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79689	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)

#A8A188

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB188

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F88B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79689;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 150, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.100 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b5ab',
    500: '#e79689',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79689;
$custom-light: #f1b5ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79689",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.298,
    "s": 66.197,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75151,
    "c": 0.10034,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79689

secondary

#DAEEF1

accent

#B5CE17

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FEF6F4

border

#D6D0CE

text

#171110

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79689

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

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