#E8A79C#E8A79C
#E8A79C is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.079 H 29.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A79C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 167, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 62%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 33%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28%, 32.8%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.32, 22.51, 15.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.32, 27.16, 34.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.71% 0.0687 0.0392) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.71% 0.079 29.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.0997, 47.1967, 37.7591) |
| Luminance | 0.4719 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 3.99
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 5.29
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 5.63
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 6.40
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.70
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 7.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A79C #9CDDE8
analogous
#E89CB7 #E8A79C #E8CD9C
triadic
#E8A79C #9CE8A7 #A79CE8
tetradic
#E8A79C #B7E89C #9CDDE8 #CD9CE8
square
#E8A79C #B7E89C #9CDDE8 #CD9CE8
split-complementary
#E8A79C #9CE8CD #9CB7E8
monochromatic
#D14F39 #DC7B6A #E8A79C #F4D3CE #F9E9E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#E8A79C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.44
#E8A79C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A79C
10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A79C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A79C | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.44 | 10.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5AF9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4BC9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F69FA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a79c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 167, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.079 29.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1c1b9',
500: '#e8a79c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a79c; $custom-light: #f1c1b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a79c",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 167,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.684,
"s": 62.295,
"l": 76.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78711,
"c": 0.07907,
"h": 29.7
},
"luminance": 0.47194
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A79C
secondary
#DAEDF1
accent
#B1CA1B
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF7F6
border
#D5D0D0
text
#171211
muted
#858180