#E79F8A#E79F8A
#E79F8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.092 H 36.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79F8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 159, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 66%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 40%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 40.3%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.98, 24.27, 21.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.98, 32.61, 41.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.76% 0.0732 0.0551) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.76% 0.092 36.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.9427, 43.6237, 29.8296) |
| Luminance | 0.4362 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 3.16
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.31
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.48
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 4.27
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 5.21
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79F8A #8AD2E7
analogous
#E78AA4 #E79F8A #E7CD8A
triadic
#E79F8A #8AE79F #9F8AE7
tetradic
#E79F8A #A4E78A #8AD2E7 #CD8AE7
square
#E79F8A #A4E78A #8AD2E7 #CD8AE7
split-complementary
#E79F8A #8AE7CD #8AA4E7
monochromatic
#CD4F2A #DD7557 #E79F8A #F1C9BD #FAEAE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#E79F8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.72
#E79F8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79F8A
9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79F8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79F8A | 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)
#B0A888
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B689
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F79499
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79f8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 159, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.092 36.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bbac',
500: '#e79f8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79f8a; $custom-light: #f1bbac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79f8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 159,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.548,
"s": 65.957,
"l": 72.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76756,
"c": 0.09162,
"h": 36.9
},
"luminance": 0.4362
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79F8A
secondary
#DAECF1
accent
#A5CE18
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FEF6F4
border
#D6D0CE
text
#171210
muted
#85817F