#987A79#987A79

#987A79 is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.038 H 20.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#987A79
RGB	rgb(152, 122, 121)
HSL	hsl(2, 13%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(2, 20%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 20.4%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.00, 11.46, 4.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.00, 12.49, 23.40°)
OKLab	oklab(60.78% 0.0352 0.0131)
OKLCH	oklch(60.78% 0.038 20.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.3597, 21.9758, 21.0967)
Luminance	0.2198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#987A79 #799798

analogous

#987987 #987A79 #988979

triadic

#987A79 #79987A #7A7998

tetradic

#987A79 #879879 #799798 #897998

square

#987A79 #879879 #799798 #897998

split-complementary

#987A79 #799889 #798798

monochromatic

#554241 #785D5C #987A79 #B39C9C #CDBFBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#987A79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#987A79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #987A79

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##987A79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##987A79	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7E79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868379

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F777A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #987a79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 122, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.038 20.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6a09f',
    500: '#987a79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #987a79;
$custom-light: #b6a09f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#987a79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.935,
    "s": 13.08,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60781,
    "c": 0.03753,
    "h": 20.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#987A79

secondary

#B0BDBD

accent

#B4B672

background

#FBF9F9

surface

#F6F2F2

border

#D0CCCC

text

#110E0E

muted

#807E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #987A79

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

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