#C7979B#C7979B

#C7979B is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.058 H 13.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7979B
RGB	rgb(199, 151, 155)
HSL	hsl(355, 30%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(355, 24%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 22.1%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.01, 18.57, 4.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.01, 19.20, 14.78°)
OKLab	oklab(72.27% 0.0564 0.0131)
OKLCH	oklch(72.27% 0.058 13)
XYZ	xyz(40.5366, 36.6438, 35.9417)
Luminance	0.3664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7979B #97C7C3

analogous

#C797B3 #C7979B #C7AB97

triadic

#C7979B #9BC797 #979BC7

tetradic

#C7979B #B3C797 #97C7C3 #AB97C7

square

#C7979B #B3C797 #97C7C3 #AB97C7

split-complementary

#C7979B #97C7AB #97B3C7

monochromatic

#945055 #B26F75 #C7979B #DCBFC1 #F2E7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#C7979B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#C7979B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7979B

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7979B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7979B	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9E9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA69A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D19399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7979b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 151, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.058 13.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9b5b8',
    500: '#c7979b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7979b;
$custom-light: #d9b5b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7979b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355,
    "s": 30,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72267,
    "c": 0.05792,
    "h": 13
  },
  "luminance": 0.36642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7979B

secondary

#D6E4E3

accent

#A9A03D

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF6F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#141111

muted

#838080

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7979B

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

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