#E79F89#E79F89
#E79F89 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.092 H 37.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79F89 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 159, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 66%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 41%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 40.7%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.96, 24.15, 22.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.96, 32.88, 42.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.74% 0.0728 0.0563) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.74% 0.092 37.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.8706, 43.5949, 29.4501) |
| Luminance | 0.4359 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.11
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.27
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 3.43
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 4.32
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 5.22
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79F89 #89D1E7
analogous
#E789A2 #E79F89 #E7CE89
triadic
#E79F89 #89E79F #9F89E7
tetradic
#E79F89 #A2E789 #89D1E7 #CE89E7
square
#E79F89 #A2E789 #89D1E7 #CE89E7
split-complementary
#E79F89 #89E7CE #89A2E7
monochromatic
#CC502A #DD7656 #E79F89 #F1C8BC #FAEAE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#E79F89 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.72
#E79F89 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79F89
9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79F89 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79F89 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.72 | 9.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A787
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B688
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F79499
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79f89; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 159, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.092 37.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bbab',
500: '#e79f89',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79f89; $custom-light: #f1bbab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79f89",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 159,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.043,
"s": 66.197,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76735,
"c": 0.09205,
"h": 37.7
},
"luminance": 0.43591
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79F89
secondary
#DAECF1
accent
#A3CE17
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FEF6F4
border
#D6D0CE
text
#171210
muted
#85817F