#E79D8A#E79D8A

#E79D8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.093 H 35.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79D8A
RGB	rgb(231, 157, 138)
HSL	hsl(12, 66%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(12, 40%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32%, 40.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.52, 25.33, 21.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.52, 33.01, 39.87°)
OKLab	oklab(76.4% 0.0764 0.0536)
OKLCH	oklch(76.4% 0.093 35)
XYZ	xyz(49.6015, 42.9414, 29.7159)
Luminance	0.4294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79D8A #8AD4E7

analogous

#E78AA6 #E79D8A #E7CB8A

triadic

#E79D8A #8AE79D #9D8AE7

tetradic

#E79D8A #A6E78A #8AD4E7 #CB8AE7

square

#E79D8A #A6E78A #8AD4E7 #CB8AE7

split-complementary

#E79D8A #8AE7CB #8AA6E7

monochromatic

#CD4B2A #DD7257 #E79D8A #F1C8BD #FAEAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#E79D8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#E79D8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79D8A

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79D8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79D8A	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA688

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B589

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79d8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 157, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.093 35.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1baac',
    500: '#e79d8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79d8a;
$custom-light: #f1baac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79d8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.258,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.764,
    "c": 0.09332,
    "h": 35
  },
  "luminance": 0.42938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79D8A

secondary

#DAECF1

accent

#A9CE18

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FEF6F4

border

#D6D0CE

text

#171110

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79D8A

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

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