#C87879#C87879

#C87879 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.100 H 19.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C87879
RGB	rgb(200, 120, 121)
HSL	hsl(359, 42%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(359, 40%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40%, 39.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.06, 31.35, 12.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.06, 33.90, 22.38°)
OKLab	oklab(65.91% 0.0948 0.0333)
OKLCH	oklch(65.91% 0.1 19.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.9887, 27.0956, 21.5253)
Luminance	0.2709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C87879 #78C8C7

analogous

#C878A1 #C87879 #C89F78

triadic

#C87879 #79C878 #7879C8

tetradic

#C87879 #A1C878 #78C8C7 #9F78C8

square

#C87879 #A1C878 #78C8C7 #9F78C8

split-complementary

#C87879 #78C89F #78A1C8

monochromatic

#8C393A #B64D4E #C87879 #DAA3A4 #EBCFCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#C87879 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#C87879 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C87879

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C87879	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C87879	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888579

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9478

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D76F79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c87879;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 120, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.100 19.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dba09f',
    500: '#c87879',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c87879;
$custom-light: #dba09f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c87879",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.25,
    "s": 42.105,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65908,
    "c": 0.10047,
    "h": 19.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C87879

secondary

#BFDCDC

accent

#B5B430

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FBF2F2

border

#D4CCCC

text

#150F0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C87879

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

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