#CA978C#CA978C

#CA978C is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.064 H 32.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA978C
RGB	rgb(202, 151, 140)
HSL	hsl(11, 37%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(11, 31%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.2%, 30.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.96, 17.58, 13.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.96, 22.02, 37.02°)
OKLab	oklab(72.19% 0.0539 0.0343)
OKLCH	oklch(72.19% 0.064 32.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.1583, 36.5854, 29.7523)
Luminance	0.3658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA978C #8CBFCA

analogous

#CA8CA0 #CA978C #CAB68C

triadic

#CA978C #8CCA97 #978CCA

tetradic

#CA978C #A0CA8C #8CBFCA #B68CCA

square

#CA978C #A0CA8C #8CBFCA #B68CCA

split-complementary

#CA978C #8CCAB6 #8CA0CA

monochromatic

#965445 #B77162 #CA978C #DDBDB6 #F1E3E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#CA978C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#CA978C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA978C

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA978C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA978C	1.00	2.53	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29D8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA78C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D69094

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca978c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 151, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.064 32.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb5ad',
    500: '#ca978c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca978c;
$custom-light: #dbb5ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca978c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.645,
    "s": 36.905,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72187,
    "c": 0.06388,
    "h": 32.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA978C

secondary

#CFDFE3

accent

#9AB036

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#151110

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA978C

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

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