#E79B8A#E79B8A

#E79B8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.095 H 33.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79B8A
RGB	rgb(231, 155, 138)
HSL	hsl(11, 66%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(11, 40%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 40.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.06, 26.40, 20.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.06, 33.44, 37.87°)
OKLab	oklab(76.05% 0.0796 0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(76.05% 0.095 33.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.2659, 42.2702, 29.6040)
Luminance	0.4227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79B8A #8AD6E7

analogous

#E78AA7 #E79B8A #E7CA8A

triadic

#E79B8A #8AE79B #9B8AE7

tetradic

#E79B8A #A7E78A #8AD6E7 #CA8AE7

square

#E79B8A #A7E78A #8AD6E7 #CA8AE7

split-complementary

#E79B8A #8AE7CA #8AA7E7

monochromatic

#CD482A #DD7057 #E79B8A #F1C6BD #FAE9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#E79B8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#E79B8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79B8A

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79B8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79B8A	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA589

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB489

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79b8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 155, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.095 33.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b9ac',
    500: '#e79b8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79b8a;
$custom-light: #f1b9ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79b8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.968,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76047,
    "c": 0.09513,
    "h": 33.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79B8A

secondary

#DAEDF1

accent

#ADCE18

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FEF6F4

border

#D6D0CE

text

#171110

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79B8A

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

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