#E79C86#E79C86

#E79C86 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.096 H 37.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79C86
RGB	rgb(231, 156, 134)
HSL	hsl(14, 67%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(14, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 42%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.21, 25.43, 22.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.21, 34.24, 42.04°)
OKLab	oklab(76.14% 0.0765 0.0577)
OKLCH	oklch(76.14% 0.096 37.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.1488, 42.4907, 28.1626)
Luminance	0.4249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79C86 #86D1E7

analogous

#E786A1 #E79C86 #E7CD86

triadic

#E79C86 #86E79C #9C86E7

tetradic

#E79C86 #A1E786 #86D1E7 #CD86E7

square

#E79C86 #A1E786 #86D1E7 #CD86E7

split-complementary

#E79C86 #86E7CD #86A1E7

monochromatic

#CA4D28 #DD7253 #E79C86 #F1C6B9 #FAEAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#E79C86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#E79C86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79C86

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79C86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79C86	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA584

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B485

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F89196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79c86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 156, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.096 37.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b9a9',
    500: '#e79c86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79c86;
$custom-light: #f1b9a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79c86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.608,
    "s": 66.897,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76138,
    "c": 0.0958,
    "h": 37.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79C86

secondary

#D8EBF1

accent

#A5CF17

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FEF6F4

border

#D6D0CE

text

#171110

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79C86

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

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