#C78490#C78490

#C78490 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.084 H 7.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C78490
RGB	rgb(199, 132, 144)
HSL	hsl(349, 37%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(349, 34%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.7%, 27.6%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.22, 27.40, 4.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.22, 27.72, 8.73°)
OKLab	oklab(68.48% 0.083 0.0113)
OKLCH	oklch(68.48% 0.084 7.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.8394, 30.6606, 30.3579)
Luminance	0.3066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C78490 #84C7BB

analogous

#C784B1 #C78490 #C79A84

triadic

#C78490 #90C784 #8490C7

tetradic

#C78490 #B1C784 #84C7BB #9A84C7

square

#C78490 #B1C784 #84C7BB #9A84C7

split-complementary

#C78490 #84C79A #84B1C7

monochromatic

#8F414F #B45A6A #C78490 #DAAEB6 #EDD8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#C78490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#C78490 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C78490

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C78490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C78490	1.00	2.94	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8F90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9B8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D37F88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c78490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 132, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.084 7.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9a8b0',
    500: '#c78490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c78490;
$custom-light: #d9a8b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c78490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.254,
    "s": 37.43,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68484,
    "c": 0.08375,
    "h": 7.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C78490

secondary

#C8DFDB

accent

#B09A35

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#151010

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C78490

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

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