#AF7879#AF7879
#AF7879 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.069 H 18.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AF7879 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 120, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 26%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 31%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 30.9%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.02, 21.67, 8.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.02, 23.16, 20.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.91% 0.0659 0.0214) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.91% 0.069 18) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8476, 23.9291, 21.2375) |
| Luminance | 0.2393 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 4.62
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 4.94
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 5.74
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 5.91
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 6.23
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AF7879 #78AFAE
analogous
#AF7894 #AF7879 #AF9278
triadic
#AF7879 #79AF78 #7879AF
tetradic
#AF7879 #94AF78 #78AFAE #9278AF
square
#AF7879 #94AF78 #78AFAE #9278AF
split-complementary
#AF7879 #78AF92 #7894AF
monochromatic
#6C4041 #935758 #AF7879 #C69E9F #DDC5C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.63
#AF7879 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.79
#AF7879 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AF7879
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AF7879 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AF7879 | 1.00 | 3.63 | 5.79 | 5.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#828079
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8A78
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA7279
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #af7879; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 120, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.069 18.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c89f9f',
500: '#af7879',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #af7879; $custom-light: #c89f9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#af7879",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 120,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.909,
"s": 25.581,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6291,
"c": 0.06928,
"h": 18
},
"luminance": 0.23927
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AF7879
secondary
#B6CCCC
accent
#C2C066
background
#FCF9F9
surface
#F8F2F2
border
#D1CCCC
text
#130E0E
muted
#827E7E