#C8788C#C8788C

#C8788C is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.102 H 4.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8788C
RGB	rgb(200, 120, 140)
HSL	hsl(345, 42%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(345, 40%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40%, 30%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.53, 33.73, 2.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.53, 33.83, 4.46°)
OKLab	oklab(66.42% 0.1022 0.0073)
OKLCH	oklch(66.42% 0.102 4.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.2707, 27.6084, 28.2771)
Luminance	0.2761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8788C #78C8B4

analogous

#C878B4 #C8788C #C88C78

triadic

#C8788C #8CC878 #788CC8

tetradic

#C8788C #B4C878 #78C8B4 #8C78C8

square

#C8788C #B4C878 #78C8B4 #8C78C8

split-complementary

#C8788C #78C88C #78B4C8

monochromatic

#8C394E #B64D67 #C8788C #DAA3B1 #EBCFD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#C8788C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#C8788C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C8788C

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8788C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8788C	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84868D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98958A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5727F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8788c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 120, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.102 4.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dba0ad',
    500: '#c8788c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8788c;
$custom-light: #dba0ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8788c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 42.105,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66422,
    "c": 0.10241,
    "h": 4.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8788C

secondary

#BFDCD5

accent

#B59430

background

#FDF9FA

surface

#FBF2F4

border

#D4CCCE

text

#150F10

muted

#837E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8788C

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

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