#E78D79 Color

#E78D79 is rgb(231, 141, 121) in RGB and hsl(11, 70%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSalmon. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E78D79

HEX#E78D79

RGBrgb(231, 141, 121)

HSLhsl(11, 70%, 69%)

HSVhsv(11, 48%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(73.3% 0.114 33.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 39%, 48%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E78D79 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.48:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.48:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E78D79 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E78D79 Complementary#79D3E7 Analogous#E7799C Analogous#E7C479 Triadic#79E78D Triadic#8D79E7

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E78D79, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EA9C8A #EDAA9B #F0B9AD #F4CBC2 #F7DAD4 #FAE9E5

Shades

#E06C52 #D94726 #B23A1F #8B2D18 #642112 #38120A

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