#EB8979#EB8979

#EB8979 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.123 H 30.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EB8979
RGB	rgb(235, 137, 121)
HSL	hsl(8, 74%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(8, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.7%, 48.5%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.23, 35.68, 24.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.23, 43.46, 34.81°)
OKLab	oklab(73.1% 0.1063 0.0618)
OKLCH	oklch(73.1% 0.123 30.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.6607, 36.9383, 22.7579)
Luminance	0.3693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EB8979 #79DBEB

analogous

#EB79A2 #EB8979 #EBC279

triadic

#EB8979 #79EB89 #8979EB

tetradic

#EB8979 #A2EB79 #79DBEB #C279EB

square

#EB8979 #A2EB79 #79DBEB #C279EB

split-complementary

#EB8979 #79EBC2 #79A2EB

monochromatic

#CB371E #E35A44 #EB8979 #F3B8AE #FBE7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#EB8979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#EB8979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EB8979

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EB8979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EB8979	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09777

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AC78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE7A85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eb8979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 137, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.123 30.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ac9f',
    500: '#eb8979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eb8979;
$custom-light: #f5ac9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eb8979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.421,
    "s": 74.026,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73103,
    "c": 0.12291,
    "h": 30.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EB8979

secondary

#D0EBF0

accent

#BAD60F

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#18100E

muted

#867F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EB8979

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

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