#E79FA6#E79FA6
#E79FA6 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.086 H 12.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79FA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 159, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 60%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 31%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 28.1%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.59, 27.71, 7.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.59, 28.64, 14.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.43% 0.0841 0.0192) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.43% 0.086 12.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.2374, 44.5416, 41.9150) |
| Luminance | 0.4454 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 3.57
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 5.27
Soft Pink
#FDB0C0
ΔE00 5.79
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.80
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 5.90
Lightpink
#FFB6C1
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79FA6 #9FE7E0
analogous
#E79FCA #E79FA6 #E7BC9F
triadic
#E79FA6 #A6E79F #9FA6E7
tetradic
#E79FA6 #CAE79F #9FE7E0 #BC9FE7
square
#E79FA6 #CAE79F #9FE7E0 #BC9FE7
split-complementary
#E79FA6 #9FE7BC #9FCAE7
monochromatic
#CF3D4B #DB6E79 #E79FA6 #F3D0D3 #F9E7E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#E79FA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.91
#E79FA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79FA6
9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79FA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79FA6 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.91 | 9.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABAAA6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCB7A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F499A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79fa6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 159, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.086 12.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0bcc0',
500: '#e79fa6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79fa6; $custom-light: #f0bcc0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79fa6",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 159,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.167,
"s": 60,
"l": 76.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7743,
"c": 0.0863,
"h": 12.9
},
"luminance": 0.44538
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79FA6
secondary
#DBF0EE
accent
#C8B71E
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF6F7
border
#D5D0D0
text
#171212
muted
#858181