#E87972#E87972

#E87972 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.139 H 25.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E87972
RGB	rgb(232, 121, 114)
HSL	hsl(4, 72%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(4, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.8%, 50.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.38, 42.13, 23.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.38, 48.24, 29.16°)
OKLab	oklab(70.04% 0.1256 0.0585)
OKLCH	oklch(70.04% 0.139 25)
XYZ	xyz(43.1564, 32.0500, 19.8298)
Luminance	0.3205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E87972 #72E1E8

analogous

#E872A6 #E87972 #E8B472

triadic

#E87972 #72E879 #7972E8

tetradic

#E87972 #A6E872 #72E1E8 #B472E8

square

#E87972 #A6E872 #72E1E8 #B472E8

split-complementary

#E87972 #72E8B4 #72A6E8

monochromatic

#C0291F #DF473D #E87972 #F1ABA7 #F9DDDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#E87972 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41

#E87972 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E87972

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E87972	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E87972	1.00	2.83	7.41	7.41
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938B71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA270

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB6878

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e87972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 121, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.139 25.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4a29a',
    500: '#e87972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e87972;
$custom-light: #f4a29a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e87972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.559,
    "s": 71.951,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70042,
    "c": 0.1385,
    "h": 25
  },
  "luminance": 0.32045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E87972

secondary

#C9EBED

accent

#C8D411

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#180F0E

muted

#867F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E87972

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

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