#E87479#E87479

#E87479 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.144 H 18.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E87479
RGB	rgb(232, 116, 121)
HSL	hsl(357, 72%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(357, 50%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 47.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.53, 45.26, 18.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.53, 48.85, 22.10°)
OKLab	oklab(69.44% 0.136 0.0465)
OKLCH	oklch(69.44% 0.144 18.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.9782, 31.0316, 21.8118)
Luminance	0.3103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E87479 #74E8E3

analogous

#E874B3 #E87479 #E8A974

triadic

#E87479 #79E874 #7479E8

tetradic

#E87479 #B3E874 #74E8E3 #A974E8

square

#E87479 #B3E874 #74E8E3 #A974E8

split-complementary

#E87479 #74E8A9 #74B3E8

monochromatic

#C22027 #DF3F46 #E87479 #F1A9AC #F9DDDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#E87479 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#E87479 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E87479

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E87479	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E87479	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8979

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA077

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB6476

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e87479;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 116, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.144 18.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f49f9f',
    500: '#e87479',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e87479;
$custom-light: #f49f9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e87479",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.414,
    "s": 71.605,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69442,
    "c": 0.14376,
    "h": 18.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E87479

secondary

#CAEDEC

accent

#D4CB12

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F2

border

#D7CCCC

text

#180F0E

muted

#867E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E87479

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

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