#E79FA3#E79FA3
#E79FA3 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.086 H 15.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79FA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 159, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 60%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 31%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 29.4%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.52, 27.31, 8.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.52, 28.69, 17.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.35% 0.083 0.0232) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.35% 0.086 15.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.9654, 44.4328, 40.4825) |
| Luminance | 0.4443 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 4.54
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 5.76
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 6.00
Soft Pink
#FDB0C0
ΔE00 6.45
Lightpink
#FFB6C1
ΔE00 6.63
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79FA3 #9FE7E3
analogous
#E79FC7 #E79FA3 #E7BF9F
triadic
#E79FA3 #A3E79F #9FA3E7
tetradic
#E79FA3 #C7E79F #9FE7E3 #BF9FE7
square
#E79FA3 #C7E79F #9FE7E3 #BF9FE7
split-complementary
#E79FA3 #9FE7BF #9FC7E7
monochromatic
#CF3D45 #DB6E74 #E79FA3 #F3D0D2 #F9E7E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#E79FA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.89
#E79FA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79FA3
9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79FA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79FA3 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.89 | 9.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACAAA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB7A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F598A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79fa3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 159, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.086 15.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0bcbe',
500: '#e79fa3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79fa3; $custom-light: #f0bcbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79fa3",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 159,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.667,
"s": 60,
"l": 76.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77351,
"c": 0.08616,
"h": 15.6
},
"luminance": 0.4443
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79FA3
secondary
#DBF0EF
accent
#C8BE1E
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF6F6
border
#D5D0D0
text
#171212
muted
#858181