#E87E72#E87E72

#E87E72 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.133 H 27.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E87E72
RGB	rgb(232, 126, 114)
HSL	hsl(6, 72%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(6, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.7%, 50.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.40, 39.59, 24.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.40, 46.75, 32.13°)
OKLab	oklab(70.82% 0.1177 0.0617)
OKLCH	oklch(70.82% 0.133 27.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.7798, 33.2969, 20.0376)
Luminance	0.3329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E87E72 #72DCE8

analogous

#E872A1 #E87E72 #E8B972

triadic

#E87E72 #72E87E #7E72E8

tetradic

#E87E72 #A1E872 #72DCE8 #B972E8

square

#E87E72 #A1E872 #72DCE8 #B972E8

split-complementary

#E87E72 #72E8B9 #72A1E8

monochromatic

#C0301F #DF4E3D #E87E72 #F1AEA7 #F9DEDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#E87E72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#E87E72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E87E72

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E87E72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E87E72	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978F71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A570

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB6E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e87e72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 126, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.133 27.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4a59a',
    500: '#e87e72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e87e72;
$custom-light: #f4a59a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e87e72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.102,
    "s": 71.951,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70816,
    "c": 0.13288,
    "h": 27.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E87E72

secondary

#C9E9ED

accent

#C0D411

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#180F0E

muted

#867F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E87E72

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

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