#E79FA9#E79FA9
#E79FA9 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.087 H 10.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79FA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 159, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 60%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 31%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 26.8%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.66, 28.12, 5.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.66, 28.69, 11.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.51% 0.0853 0.0152) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.51% 0.087 10.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.5158, 44.6529, 43.3812) |
| Luminance | 0.4465 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 2.69
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 4.94
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 5.22
Soft Pink
#FDB0C0
ΔE00 5.28
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.81
Lightpink
#FFB6C1
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79FA9 #9FE7DD
analogous
#E79FCD #E79FA9 #E7B99F
triadic
#E79FA9 #A9E79F #9FA9E7
tetradic
#E79FA9 #CDE79F #9FE7DD #B99FE7
square
#E79FA9 #CDE79F #9FE7DD #B99FE7
split-complementary
#E79FA9 #9FE7B9 #9FCDE7
monochromatic
#CF3D51 #DB6E7D #E79FA9 #F3D0D5 #F9E7E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#E79FA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.93
#E79FA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79FA9
9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79FA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79FA9 | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.93 | 9.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABAAA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCB7A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F499A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79fa9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 159, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.087 10.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0bcc2',
500: '#e79fa9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79fa9; $custom-light: #f0bcc2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79fa9",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 159,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.667,
"s": 60,
"l": 76.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77511,
"c": 0.08661,
"h": 10.1
},
"luminance": 0.4465
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79FA9
secondary
#DBF0ED
accent
#C8B01E
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF6F7
border
#D5D0D0
text
#171212
muted
#858181