#E9797D#E9797D
#E9797D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.138 H 19.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9797D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 121, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 72%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 48%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.1%, 46.4%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.74, 43.51, 17.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.74, 47.00, 22.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.41% 0.1309 0.0451) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.41% 0.138 19) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.1462, 32.4836, 23.3431) |
| Luminance | 0.3248 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 2.30
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 3.95
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 4.47
Watermelon
#FC6C85
ΔE00 5.44
Carnation
#FD798F
ΔE00 5.53
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9797D #79E9E5
analogous
#E979B5 #E9797D #E9AD79
triadic
#E9797D #7DE979 #797DE9
tetradic
#E9797D #B5E979 #79E9E5 #AD79E9
square
#E9797D #B5E979 #79E9E5 #AD79E9
split-complementary
#E9797D #79E9AD #79B5E9
monochromatic
#C72127 #E0444A #E9797D #F2AEB0 #FAE2E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#E9797D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.50
#E9797D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9797D
7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9797D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9797D | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.50 | 7.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#918C7D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADA37B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC6A7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9797d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 121, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.138 19.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4a2a2',
500: '#e9797d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9797d; $custom-light: #f4a2a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9797d",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 121,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.857,
"s": 71.795,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70412,
"c": 0.13846,
"h": 19
},
"luminance": 0.32479
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9797D
secondary
#CFEFEE
accent
#D4CD12
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#180F0F
muted
#867F7E