#CA6D79#CA6D79
#CA6D79 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.118 H 12.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA6D79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 109, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 47%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 46%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46%, 40.1%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.96, 37.94, 9.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.96, 39.24, 14.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.36% 0.1149 0.026) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.36% 0.118 12.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2787, 24.8774, 21.1346) |
| Luminance | 0.2487 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 2.55
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 2.70
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 2.77
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 2.90
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 3.58
Old Pink
#C77986
ΔE00 3.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA6D79 #6DCABE
analogous
#CA6DA7 #CA6D79 #CA8F6D
triadic
#CA6D79 #79CA6D #6D79CA
tetradic
#CA6D79 #A7CA6D #6DCABE #8F6DCA
square
#CA6D79 #A7CA6D #6DCABE #8F6DCA
split-complementary
#CA6D79 #6DCA8F #6DA7CA
monochromatic
#8A323E #B74352 #CA6D79 #DA9AA2 #EBC7CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#CA6D79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.97
#CA6D79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA6D79
5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA6D79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA6D79 | 1.00 | 3.51 | 5.97 | 5.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7D79
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#969077
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D96371
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca6d79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 109, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.118 12.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd999f',
500: '#ca6d79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca6d79; $custom-light: #dd999f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca6d79",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 109,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.258,
"s": 46.734,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64357,
"c": 0.11784,
"h": 12.7
},
"luminance": 0.24874
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA6D79
secondary
#B8DBD6
accent
#BAA82C
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FBF2F2
border
#D4CCCC
text
#150E0E
muted
#837E7E