#E79C8D#E79C8D

#E79C8D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.093 H 31.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79C8D
RGB	rgb(231, 156, 141)
HSL	hsl(10, 65%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(10, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 39%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.35, 26.20, 19.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.35, 32.53, 36.35°)
OKLab	oklab(76.29% 0.0792 0.0491)
OKLCH	oklch(76.29% 0.093 31.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.6532, 42.6925, 30.8194)
Luminance	0.4269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79C8D #8DD8E7

analogous

#E78DAB #E79C8D #E7C98D

triadic

#E79C8D #8DE79C #9C8DE7

tetradic

#E79C8D #ABE78D #8DD8E7 #C98DE7

square

#E79C8D #ABE78D #8DD8E7 #C98DE7

split-complementary

#E79C8D #8DE7C9 #8DABE7

monochromatic

#CE472B #DC705A #E79C8D #F2C8C0 #FAE9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#E79C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#E79C8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79C8D

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79C8D	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA68C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB58C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 156, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.093 31.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b9ae',
    500: '#e79c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79c8d;
$custom-light: #f1b9ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10,
    "s": 65.217,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76289,
    "c": 0.09317,
    "h": 31.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79C8D

secondary

#DAEDF1

accent

#AFCD18

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FEF6F4

border

#D6D0CE

text

#171110

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79C8D

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

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