#C47A79#C47A79

#C47A79 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.093 H 20.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C47A79
RGB	rgb(196, 122, 121)
HSL	hsl(1, 39%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(1, 38%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 38.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.01, 28.73, 12.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.01, 31.44, 23.95°)
OKLab	oklab(65.76% 0.087 0.0329)
OKLCH	oklch(65.76% 0.093 20.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.1771, 27.0379, 21.5569)
Luminance	0.2703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C47A79 #79C3C4

analogous

#C4799E #C47A79 #C4A079

triadic

#C47A79 #79C47A #7A79C4

tetradic

#C47A79 #9EC479 #79C3C4 #A079C4

square

#C47A79 #9EC479 #79C3C4 #A079C4

split-complementary

#C47A79 #79C4A0 #799EC4

monochromatic

#873C3B #B1504F #C47A79 #D7A4A3 #E9CECE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#C47A79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#C47A79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C47A79

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C47A79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C47A79	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898579

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9478

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2717A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c47a79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 122, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.093 20.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8a19f',
    500: '#c47a79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c47a79;
$custom-light: #d8a19f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c47a79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.8,
    "s": 38.86,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6576,
    "c": 0.09297,
    "h": 20.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C47A79

secondary

#BFDADA

accent

#B0B234

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FBF3F2

border

#D4CDCC

text

#150F0E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C47A79

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

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