#E79EA1#E79EA1
#E79EA1 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.087 H 16.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79EA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 158, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 60%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 32%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 30.3%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.24, 27.58, 9.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.24, 29.17, 19.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.12% 0.0838 0.025) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.12% 0.087 16.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.6163, 44.0192, 39.4892) |
| Luminance | 0.4402 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 4.95
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.93
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 6.16
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 6.83
Soft Pink
#FDB0C0
ΔE00 6.87
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 6.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79EA1 #9EE7E4
analogous
#E79EC6 #E79EA1 #E7C09E
triadic
#E79EA1 #A1E79E #9EA1E7
tetradic
#E79EA1 #C6E79E #9EE7E4 #C09EE7
square
#E79EA1 #C6E79E #9EE7E4 #C09EE7
split-complementary
#E79EA1 #9EE7C0 #9EC6E7
monochromatic
#CF3C42 #DB6D71 #E79EA1 #F3CFD1 #F9E6E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#E79EA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.80
#E79EA1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79EA1
9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79EA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79EA1 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.80 | 9.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABA9A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB6A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5979F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79ea1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 158, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.087 16.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0bbbc',
500: '#e79ea1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79ea1; $custom-light: #f0bbbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79ea1",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 158,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.534,
"s": 60.331,
"l": 76.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77123,
"c": 0.08745,
"h": 16.6
},
"luminance": 0.44016
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79EA1
secondary
#DBF0EF
accent
#C8C11D
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF6F6
border
#D5D0D0
text
#171212
muted
#858181