#E79787#E79787

#E79787 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.100 H 31.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79787
RGB	rgb(231, 151, 135)
HSL	hsl(10, 67%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(10, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 41.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.09, 28.20, 20.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.09, 35.07, 36.49°)
OKLab	oklab(75.28% 0.0849 0.0528)
OKLCH	oklch(75.28% 0.1 31.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.3970, 40.8752, 28.2577)
Luminance	0.4087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79787 #87D7E7

analogous

#E787A7 #E79787 #E7C787

triadic

#E79787 #87E797 #9787E7

tetradic

#E79787 #A7E787 #87D7E7 #C787E7

square

#E79787 #A7E787 #87D7E7 #C787E7

split-complementary

#E79787 #87E7C7 #87A7E7

monochromatic

#CB4429 #DD6B54 #E79787 #F1C3BA #FAE9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#E79787 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#E79787 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79787

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79787	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79787	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A286

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB286

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F88C93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79787;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 151, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.100 31.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b6aa',
    500: '#e79787',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79787;
$custom-light: #f1b6aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79787",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75281,
    "c": 0.09995,
    "h": 31.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79787

secondary

#D9EDF1

accent

#B0CF17

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FEF6F4

border

#D6D0CE

text

#171110

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79787

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

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