#E79E8A#E79E8A

#E79E8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.092 H 36.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79E8A
RGB	rgb(231, 158, 138)
HSL	hsl(13, 66%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(13, 40%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 40.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.75, 24.80, 21.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.75, 32.80, 40.89°)
OKLab	oklab(76.58% 0.0748 0.0543)
OKLCH	oklch(76.58% 0.092 36)
XYZ	xyz(49.7714, 43.2812, 29.7725)
Luminance	0.4328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79E8A #8AD3E7

analogous

#E78AA5 #E79E8A #E7CC8A

triadic

#E79E8A #8AE79E #9E8AE7

tetradic

#E79E8A #A5E78A #8AD3E7 #CC8AE7

square

#E79E8A #A5E78A #8AD3E7 #CC8AE7

split-complementary

#E79E8A #8AE7CC #8AA5E7

monochromatic

#CD4D2A #DD7457 #E79E8A #F1C8BD #FAEAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#E79E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#E79E8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79E8A

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79E8A	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)

#AFA788

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B689

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 158, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.092 36.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1bbac',
    500: '#e79e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79e8a;
$custom-light: #f1bbac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.903,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76578,
    "c": 0.09245,
    "h": 36
  },
  "luminance": 0.43278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79E8A

secondary

#DAECF1

accent

#A7CE18

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FEF6F4

border

#D6D0CE

text

#171210

muted

#85817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79E8A

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

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