#E97879#E97879

#E97879 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.140 H 20.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E97879
RGB	rgb(233, 120, 121)
HSL	hsl(359, 72%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(359, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.5%, 48.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.46, 43.63, 19.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.46, 47.86, 24.27°)
OKLab	oklab(70.17% 0.1309 0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(70.17% 0.14 20.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.7749, 32.1416, 21.9841)
Luminance	0.3214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E97879 #78E9E8

analogous

#E978B2 #E97879 #E9B078

triadic

#E97879 #79E978 #7879E9

tetradic

#E97879 #B2E978 #78E9E8 #B078E9

square

#E97879 #B2E978 #78E9E8 #B078E9

split-complementary

#E97879 #78E9B0 #78B2E9

monochromatic

#C62022 #E04345 #E97879 #F2ADAD #FAE1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#E97879 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#E97879 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E97879

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E97879	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E97879	1.00	2.83	7.43	7.43
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918B78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA277

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC6879

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e97879;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 120, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.140 20.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4a19f',
    500: '#e97879',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e97879;
$custom-light: #f4a19f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e97879",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.469,
    "s": 71.975,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70172,
    "c": 0.13997,
    "h": 20.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E97879

secondary

#CEEFEF

accent

#D4D211

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#180F0E

muted

#867F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E97879

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

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