#E87272#E87272

#E87272 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.147 H 21.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E87272
RGB	rgb(232, 114, 114)
HSL	hsl(0, 72%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(0, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.9%, 50.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.01, 45.62, 21.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.01, 50.49, 25.39°)
OKLab	oklab(69% 0.1364 0.0541)
OKLCH	oklch(69% 0.147 21.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.3364, 30.4100, 19.5565)
Luminance	0.3040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E87272 #72E8E8

analogous

#E872AD #E87272 #E8AD72

triadic

#E87272 #72E872 #7272E8

tetradic

#E87272 #ADE872 #72E8E8 #AD72E8

square

#E87272 #ADE872 #72E8E8 #AD72E8

split-complementary

#E87272 #72E8AD #72ADE8

monochromatic

#C01F1F #DF3D3D #E87272 #F1A7A7 #F9DBDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#E87272 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#E87272 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E87272

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E87272	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E87272	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8771

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9F70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC6073

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e87272;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 114, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.147 21.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f49d9a',
    500: '#e87272',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e87272;
$custom-light: #f49d9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e87272",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 71.951,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68996,
    "c": 0.14673,
    "h": 21.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E87272

secondary

#C9EDED

accent

#D4D411

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F2

border

#D7CCCC

text

#180E0E

muted

#867E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E87272

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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