#E79EAE#E79EAE
#E79EAE is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.089 H 5.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79EAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 158, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 60%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 32%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 24.7%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.56, 29.35, 2.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.56, 29.48, 5.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.48% 0.0887 0.0077) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.48% 0.089 5) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.8229, 44.5018, 45.8436) |
| Luminance | 0.4450 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 1.74
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 4.16
Soft Pink
#FDB0C0
ΔE00 5.01
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 5.05
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 6.16
Lightpink
#FFB6C1
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79EAE #9EE7D7
analogous
#E79ED3 #E79EAE #E7B39E
triadic
#E79EAE #AEE79E #9EAEE7
tetradic
#E79EAE #D3E79E #9EE7D7 #B39EE7
square
#E79EAE #D3E79E #9EE7D7 #B39EE7
split-complementary
#E79EAE #9EE7B3 #9ED3E7
monochromatic
#CF3C5C #DB6D85 #E79EAE #F3CFD7 #F9E6EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#E79EAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.90
#E79EAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79EAE
9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79EAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79EAE | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.90 | 9.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9AAAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAB7AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F499A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79eae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 158, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.089 5.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0bbc6',
500: '#e79eae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79eae; $custom-light: #f0bbc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79eae",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 158,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.849,
"s": 60.331,
"l": 76.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77476,
"c": 0.08904,
"h": 5
},
"luminance": 0.44499
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79EAE
secondary
#DBF0EC
accent
#C8A31D
background
#FEFBFC
surface
#FDF6F8
border
#D5D0D1
text
#171213
muted
#858182