#E79CA0#E79CA0
#E79CA0 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.090 H 15.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79CA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 156, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 61%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 32%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 30.7%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.76, 28.52, 9.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.76, 30.02, 18.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.75% 0.0866 0.0246) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.75% 0.09 15.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.1901, 43.3073, 38.9138) |
| Luminance | 0.4330 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 4.81
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.46
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 6.39
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 6.41
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 6.59
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79CA0 #9CE7E3
analogous
#E79CC5 #E79CA0 #E7BD9C
triadic
#E79CA0 #A0E79C #9CA0E7
tetradic
#E79CA0 #C5E79C #9CE7E3 #BD9CE7
square
#E79CA0 #C5E79C #9CE7E3 #BD9CE7
split-complementary
#E79CA0 #9CE7BD #9CC5E7
monochromatic
#CF3941 #DB6B71 #E79CA0 #F3CDCF #F9E6E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#E79CA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.66
#E79CA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79CA0
9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79CA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79CA0 | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.66 | 9.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAA7A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBB59F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5959E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79ca0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 156, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.090 15.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0babc',
500: '#e79ca0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79ca0; $custom-light: #f0babc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79ca0",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 156,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.8,
"s": 60.976,
"l": 75.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76748,
"c": 0.09005,
"h": 15.9
},
"luminance": 0.43304
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79CA0
secondary
#DBF0EF
accent
#C9C01D
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF6F6
border
#D5D0D0
text
#171112
muted
#858081