#C86A79#C86A79
#C86A79 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.120 H 10.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C86A79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 106, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 46%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 47%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47%, 39.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.06, 38.78, 8.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.06, 39.73, 12.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.62% 0.1176 0.0227) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.62% 0.12 10.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.4264, 23.9709, 21.0046) |
| Luminance | 0.2397 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 2.25
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 2.42
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 3.00
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 3.22
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 3.30
Old Pink
#C77986
ΔE00 4.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C86A79 #6AC8B9
analogous
#C86AA8 #C86A79 #C88A6A
triadic
#C86A79 #79C86A #6A79C8
tetradic
#C86A79 #A8C86A #6AC8B9 #8A6AC8
square
#C86A79 #A8C86A #6AC8B9 #8A6AC8
split-complementary
#C86A79 #6AC88A #6AA8C8
monochromatic
#86323F #B34254 #C86A79 #D897A1 #E9C3C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.62
#C86A79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.79
#C86A79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C86A79
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C86A79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C86A79 | 1.00 | 3.62 | 5.79 | 5.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.62 | 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)
#7C7B79
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938D77
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7606F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c86a79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 106, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.120 10.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc979f',
500: '#c86a79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c86a79; $custom-light: #dc979f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c86a79",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 106,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.426,
"s": 46.078,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6362,
"c": 0.11974,
"h": 10.9
},
"luminance": 0.23968
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C86A79
secondary
#B5D9D3
accent
#D6C152
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FBF2F2
border
#D4CCCC
text
#150E0E
muted
#837E7E