#E79FAA#E79FAA
#E79FAA is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.087 H 9.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79FAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 159, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 60%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 31%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 26.4%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.69, 28.26, 5.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.69, 28.73, 10.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.54% 0.0856 0.0139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.54% 0.087 9.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.6100, 44.6906, 43.8775) |
| Luminance | 0.4469 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 2.43
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 4.88
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 5.02
Soft Pink
#FDB0C0
ΔE00 5.15
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.86
Lightpink
#FFB6C1
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79FAA #9FE7DC
analogous
#E79FCE #E79FAA #E7B89F
triadic
#E79FAA #AAE79F #9FAAE7
tetradic
#E79FAA #CEE79F #9FE7DC #B89FE7
square
#E79FAA #CEE79F #9FE7DC #B89FE7
split-complementary
#E79FAA #9FE7B8 #9FCEE7
monochromatic
#CF3D53 #DB6E7F #E79FAA #F3D0D5 #F9E7E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#E79FAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.94
#E79FAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79FAA
9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79FAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79FAA | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.94 | 9.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAAAAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCB7A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F499A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79faa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 159, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.087 9.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0bcc3',
500: '#e79faa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79faa; $custom-light: #f0bcc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79faa",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 159,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.833,
"s": 60,
"l": 76.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77539,
"c": 0.08675,
"h": 9.2
},
"luminance": 0.44687
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79FAA
secondary
#DBF0ED
accent
#C8AE1E
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF6F7
border
#D5D0D0
text
#171212
muted
#858181