#E79E8D#E79E8D

#E79E8D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.091 H 33.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79E8D
RGB	rgb(231, 158, 141)
HSL	hsl(11, 65%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(11, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 39%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.80, 25.14, 19.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.80, 32.07, 38.39°)
OKLab	oklab(76.64% 0.076 0.0506)
OKLCH	oklch(76.64% 0.091 33.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.9916, 43.3693, 30.9322)
Luminance	0.4337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79E8D #8DD6E7

analogous

#E78DA9 #E79E8D #E7CB8D

triadic

#E79E8D #8DE79E #9E8DE7

tetradic

#E79E8D #A9E78D #8DD6E7 #CB8DE7

square

#E79E8D #A9E78D #8DD6E7 #CB8DE7

split-complementary

#E79E8D #8DE7CB #8DA9E7

monochromatic

#CE4A2B #DC735A #E79E8D #F2C9C0 #FAE9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#E79E8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#E79E8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79E8D

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79E8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79E8D	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA78C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B68C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7949A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79e8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 158, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.091 33.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1bbae',
    500: '#e79e8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79e8d;
$custom-light: #f1bbae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79e8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.333,
    "s": 65.217,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76644,
    "c": 0.09131,
    "h": 33.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79E8D

secondary

#DAEDF1

accent

#ABCD18

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FEF6F4

border

#D6D0CE

text

#171210

muted

#85817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79E8D

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

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