#ED8A79#ED8A79

#ED8A79 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.124 H 30.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ED8A79
RGB	rgb(237, 138, 121)
HSL	hsl(9, 76%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(9, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 48.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.70, 35.92, 25.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.70, 44.04, 35.35°)
OKLab	oklab(73.52% 0.1069 0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(73.52% 0.124 30.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.4677, 37.5664, 22.8366)
Luminance	0.3756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ED8A79 #79DCED

analogous

#ED79A2 #ED8A79 #EDC479

triadic

#ED8A79 #79ED8A #8A79ED

tetradic

#ED8A79 #A2ED79 #79DCED #C479ED

square

#ED8A79 #A2ED79 #79DCED #C479ED

split-complementary

#ED8A79 #79EDC4 #79A2ED

monochromatic

#D0361C #E65B43 #ED8A79 #F4B9AF #FBE7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#ED8A79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#ED8A79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ED8A79

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ED8A79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ED8A79	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19877

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AD78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7B86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ed8a79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 138, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.124 30.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ad9f',
    500: '#ed8a79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ed8a79;
$custom-light: #f7ad9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ed8a79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.793,
    "s": 76.316,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73516,
    "c": 0.12421,
    "h": 30.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ED8A79

secondary

#D1ECF1

accent

#BBD90D

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#18100E

muted

#867F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ED8A79

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

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