#E87E79#E87E79
#E87E79 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.132 H 23.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E87E79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 126, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 71%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 48%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.7%, 47.8%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.53, 40.23, 21.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.53, 45.43, 27.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.96% 0.1204 0.053) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.96% 0.132 23.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.1936, 33.4624, 22.2169) |
| Luminance | 0.3346 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 2.13
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 3.86
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 4.37
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.09
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 5.75
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E87E79 #79E3E8
analogous
#E879AC #E87E79 #E8B679
triadic
#E87E79 #79E87E #7E79E8
tetradic
#E87E79 #ACE879 #79E3E8 #B679E8
square
#E87E79 #ACE879 #79E3E8 #B679E8
split-complementary
#E87E79 #79E8B6 #79ACE8
monochromatic
#C52922 #DF4C45 #E87E79 #F1B0AD #FAE3E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#E87E79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.69
#E87E79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E87E79
7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E87E79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E87E79 | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.69 | 7.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#968F78
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A577
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB6F7D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e87e79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 126, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.132 23.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3a59f',
500: '#e87e79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e87e79; $custom-light: #f3a59f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e87e79",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 126,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.703,
"s": 70.701,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70961,
"c": 0.13159,
"h": 23.8
},
"luminance": 0.33458
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E87E79
secondary
#CEEDEF
accent
#CAD313
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#180F0E
muted
#867F7E