#E79C87#E79C87

#E79C87 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.095 H 36.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79C87
RGB	rgb(231, 156, 135)
HSL	hsl(13, 67%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(13, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 41.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.23, 25.54, 22.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.23, 33.97, 41.27°)
OKLab	oklab(76.16% 0.0768 0.0565)
OKLCH	oklch(76.16% 0.095 36.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.2188, 42.5188, 28.5316)
Luminance	0.4251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79C87 #87D2E7

analogous

#E787A2 #E79C87 #E7CC87

triadic

#E79C87 #87E79C #9C87E7

tetradic

#E79C87 #A2E787 #87D2E7 #CC87E7

square

#E79C87 #A2E787 #87D2E7 #CC87E7

split-complementary

#E79C87 #87E7CC #87A2E7

monochromatic

#CB4C29 #DD7254 #E79C87 #F1C6BA #FAEAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#E79C87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#E79C87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79C87

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79C87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79C87	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)

#AEA585

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B486

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F89197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79c87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 156, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.095 36.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b9aa',
    500: '#e79c87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79c87;
$custom-light: #f1b9aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79c87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.125,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76159,
    "c": 0.09538,
    "h": 36.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79C87

secondary

#D9ECF1

accent

#A6CF17

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FEF6F4

border

#D6D0CE

text

#171110

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79C87

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

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