#EB8B79#EB8B79
#EB8B79 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.121 H 31.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EB8B79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 139, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 74%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 49%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.9%, 48.5%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.66, 34.64, 25.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.66, 42.94, 36.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.43% 0.1031 0.0631) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.43% 0.121 31.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.9476, 37.5122, 22.8535) |
| Luminance | 0.3751 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 3.91
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.65
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 4.73
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 4.80
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.45
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EB8B79 #79D9EB
analogous
#EB79A0 #EB8B79 #EBC479
triadic
#EB8B79 #79EB8B #8B79EB
tetradic
#EB8B79 #A0EB79 #79D9EB #C479EB
square
#EB8B79 #A0EB79 #79D9EB #C479EB
split-complementary
#EB8B79 #79EBC4 #79A0EB
monochromatic
#CB3A1E #E35D44 #EB8B79 #F3B9AE #FBE7E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#EB8B79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.50
#EB8B79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EB8B79
8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EB8B79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EB8B79 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.50 | 8.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A29977
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AD78
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE7D87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eb8b79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 139, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.121 31.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5ae9f',
500: '#eb8b79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eb8b79; $custom-light: #f5ae9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eb8b79",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 139,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.474,
"s": 74.026,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73431,
"c": 0.12086,
"h": 31.5
},
"luminance": 0.37508
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EB8B79
secondary
#D0EBF0
accent
#B7D60F
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#18100E
muted
#867F7E