#C86979#C86979
#C86979 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.121 H 10.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C86979 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 105, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 46%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 48%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.5%, 39.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.85, 39.30, 8.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.85, 40.18, 12.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.46% 0.1192 0.022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.46% 0.121 10.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3239, 23.7660, 20.9704) |
| Luminance | 0.2376 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 2.07
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 2.41
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 3.01
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 3.42
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 3.59
Old Pink
#C77986
ΔE00 4.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C86979 #69C8B8
analogous
#C869A8 #C86979 #C88969
triadic
#C86979 #79C869 #6979C8
tetradic
#C86979 #A8C869 #69C8B8 #8969C8
square
#C86979 #A8C869 #69C8B8 #8969C8
split-complementary
#C86979 #69C889 #69A8C8
monochromatic
#86313F #B24154 #C86979 #D896A1 #E9C3C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#C86979 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.75
#C86979 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C86979
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C86979 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C86979 | 1.00 | 3.65 | 5.75 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B7A79
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938D77
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D75F6F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c86979; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 105, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.121 10.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc969f',
500: '#c86979',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c86979; $custom-light: #dc969f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c86979",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 105,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.895,
"s": 46.341,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63464,
"c": 0.12117,
"h": 10.5
},
"luminance": 0.23763
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C86979
secondary
#B4D9D3
accent
#D6C052
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FBF2F2
border
#D4CCCC
text
#150D0E
muted
#837E7E