#E79D85#E79D85
#E79D85 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.095 H 38.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79D85 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 157, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 67%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 42%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32%, 42.4%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.42, 24.79, 23.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.42, 34.34, 43.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.29% 0.0744 0.0597) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.29% 0.095 38.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.2478, 42.7999, 27.8531) |
| Luminance | 0.4280 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 2.31
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.04
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 3.85
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 4.64
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 5.38
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79D85 #85CFE7
analogous
#E7859E #E79D85 #E7CE85
triadic
#E79D85 #85E79D #9D85E7
tetradic
#E79D85 #9EE785 #85CFE7 #CE85E7
square
#E79D85 #9EE785 #85CFE7 #CE85E7
split-complementary
#E79D85 #85E7CE #859EE7
monochromatic
#CA4F28 #DD7452 #E79D85 #F1C6B8 #FAEAE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#E79D85 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.56
#E79D85 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79D85
9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79D85 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79D85 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.56 | 9.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA683
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B584
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F89297
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79d85; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 157, 133); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.095 38.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1baa8',
500: '#e79d85',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79d85; $custom-light: #f1baa8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79d85",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 157,
"b": 133
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.694,
"s": 67.123,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76294,
"c": 0.09542,
"h": 38.7
},
"luminance": 0.42796
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79D85
secondary
#D7EAF1
accent
#A2CF16
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FEF6F4
border
#D6D0CE
text
#17110F
muted
#85807F