#E79BAA#E79BAA
#E79BAA is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.093 H 6.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79BAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 155, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 61%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 33%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 26.4%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.78, 30.39, 3.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.78, 30.63, 7.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.84% 0.092 0.0106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.84% 0.093 6.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.9333, 43.3371, 43.6519) |
| Luminance | 0.4333 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 2.17
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 3.59
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.39
Soft Pink
#FDB0C0
ΔE00 5.59
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 5.62
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79BAA #9BE7D8
analogous
#E79BD0 #E79BAA #E7B29B
triadic
#E79BAA #AAE79B #9BAAE7
tetradic
#E79BAA #D0E79B #9BE7D8 #B29BE7
square
#E79BAA #D0E79B #9BE7D8 #B29BE7
split-complementary
#E79BAA #9BE7B2 #9BD0E7
monochromatic
#CF3856 #DB6A80 #E79BAA #F3CCD4 #F9E6EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#E79BAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.67
#E79BAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79BAA
9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79BAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79BAA | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.67 | 9.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7A8AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9B5A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F495A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79baa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 155, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.093 6.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0b9c3',
500: '#e79baa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79baa; $custom-light: #f0b9c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79baa",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 155,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.158,
"s": 61.29,
"l": 75.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76844,
"c": 0.09257,
"h": 6.5
},
"luminance": 0.43334
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79BAA
secondary
#DBF0EC
accent
#C9A71D
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF6F7
border
#D5D0D0
text
#171112
muted
#858081