#E9878D#E9878D
#E9878D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.120 H 16.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9878D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 135, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 69%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 42%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.1%, 39.5%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.96, 38.02, 13.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.96, 40.25, 19.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.98% 0.115 0.0342) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.98% 0.12 16.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.0783, 36.5788, 29.7751) |
| Luminance | 0.3658 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 3.49
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 3.72
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 4.16
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 4.74
Carnation
#FD798F
ΔE00 5.11
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9878D #87E9E3
analogous
#E987BE #E9878D #E9B287
triadic
#E9878D #8DE987 #878DE9
tetradic
#E9878D #BEE987 #87E9E3 #B287E9
square
#E9878D #BEE987 #87E9E3 #B287E9
split-complementary
#E9878D #87E9B2 #87BEE9
monochromatic
#D02630 #E0535C #E9878D #F2BBBE #FAE5E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#E9878D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.32
#E9878D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9878D
8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9878D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9878D | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.32 | 8.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A978D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2AA8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA7C8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9878d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 135, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.120 16.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3abae',
500: '#e9878d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9878d; $custom-light: #f3abae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9878d",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 135,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.327,
"s": 69.014,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72976,
"c": 0.12,
"h": 16.5
},
"luminance": 0.36575
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9878D
secondary
#D9F2F0
accent
#D1C515
background
#FFFAFA
surface
#FFF4F4
border
#D7CECE
text
#171010
muted
#857F7F