#E9A79D#E9A79D

#E9A79D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.080 H 28.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9A79D
RGB	rgb(233, 167, 157)
HSL	hsl(8, 63%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(8, 33%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 32.6%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.44, 23.02, 14.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.44, 27.39, 32.84°)
OKLab	oklab(78.84% 0.0702 0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(78.84% 0.08 28.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.5104, 47.3986, 38.2221)
Luminance	0.4739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9A79D #9DDFE9

analogous

#E99DB9 #E9A79D #E9CD9D

triadic

#E9A79D #9DE9A7 #A79DE9

tetradic

#E9A79D #B9E99D #9DDFE9 #CD9DE9

square

#E9A79D #B9E99D #9DDFE9 #CD9DE9

split-complementary

#E9A79D #9DE9CD #9DB9E9

monochromatic

#D34D39 #DE7A6B #E9A79D #F4D4CF #F9E9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#E9A79D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.48

#E9A79D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9A79D

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9A79D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9A79D	1.00	2.00	10.48	10.48
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5AF9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4BC9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79FA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9a79d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 167, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.080 28.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c1ba',
    500: '#e9a79d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9a79d;
$custom-light: #f1c1ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9a79d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.895,
    "s": 63.333,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78841,
    "c": 0.07997,
    "h": 28.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9A79D

secondary

#DAEEF1

accent

#B4CB1A

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF7F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#171211

muted

#858180

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9A79D

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

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