#E98F79#E98F79

#E98F79 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.115 H 34.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E98F79
RGB	rgb(233, 143, 121)
HSL	hsl(12, 72%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(12, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.6%, 48.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.28, 31.78, 26.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.28, 41.16, 39.47°)
OKLab	oklab(73.86% 0.0945 0.065)
OKLCH	oklch(73.86% 0.115 34.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.8807, 38.3532, 23.0193)
Luminance	0.3835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E98F79 #79D3E9

analogous

#E9799B #E98F79 #E9C779

triadic

#E98F79 #79E98F #8F79E9

tetradic

#E98F79 #9BE979 #79D3E9 #C779E9

square

#E98F79 #9BE979 #79D3E9 #C779E9

split-complementary

#E98F79 #79E9C7 #799BE9

monochromatic

#C74121 #E06344 #E98F79 #F2BBAE #FAE7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#E98F79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#E98F79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E98F79

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E98F79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E98F79	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59B77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAE78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB8189

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e98f79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 143, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.115 34.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3b0a0',
    500: '#e98f79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e98f79;
$custom-light: #f3b0a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e98f79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.786,
    "s": 71.795,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73855,
    "c": 0.11465,
    "h": 34.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E98F79

secondary

#CFE9EF

accent

#AED412

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF5F2

border

#D7CFCC

text

#17100E

muted

#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E98F79

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

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