#CD7579#CD7579

#CD7579 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.111 H 17.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD7579
RGB	rgb(205, 117, 121)
HSL	hsl(357, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(357, 43%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.9%, 41%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.05, 34.85, 12.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.05, 37.19, 20.45°)
OKLab	oklab(66.04% 0.1053 0.0335)
OKLCH	oklch(66.04% 0.111 17.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.9911, 27.0853, 21.4706)
Luminance	0.2708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD7579 #75CDC9

analogous

#CD75A5 #CD7579 #CD9D75

triadic

#CD7579 #79CD75 #7579CD

tetradic

#CD7579 #A5CD75 #75CDC9 #9D75CD

square

#CD7579 #A5CD75 #75CDC9 #9D75CD

split-complementary

#CD7579 #75CD9D #75A5CD

monochromatic

#933539 #BD484D #CD7579 #DDA2A5 #EECFD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#CD7579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#CD7579 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD7579

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD7579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD7579	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)

#878379

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9577

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC6B77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd7579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 117, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.111 17.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df9e9f',
    500: '#cd7579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd7579;
$custom-light: #df9e9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd7579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.273,
    "s": 46.809,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66037,
    "c": 0.1105,
    "h": 17.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD7579

secondary

#BFDFDD

accent

#BAB42B

background

#FEF9F9

surface

#FCF2F2

border

#D5CCCC

text

#160E0E

muted

#847E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD7579

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

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