#CD7979#CD7979

#CD7979 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.105 H 20.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD7979
RGB	rgb(205, 121, 121)
HSL	hsl(0, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(0, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41%, 41%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.92, 32.72, 14.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.92, 35.67, 23.47°)
OKLab	oklab(66.7% 0.0988 0.0364)
OKLCH	oklch(66.7% 0.105 20.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.4672, 28.0374, 21.6293)
Luminance	0.2803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD7979 #79CDCD

analogous

#CD79A3 #CD7979 #CDA379

triadic

#CD7979 #79CD79 #7979CD

tetradic

#CD7979 #A3CD79 #79CDCD #A379CD

square

#CD7979 #A3CD79 #79CDCD #A379CD

split-complementary

#CD7979 #79CDA3 #79A3CD

monochromatic

#943737 #BC4C4C #CD7979 #DEA6A6 #EED2D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#CD7979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#CD7979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD7979

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD7979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD7979	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8679

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9778

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC6F7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd7979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 121, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.105 20.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfa19f',
    500: '#cd7979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd7979;
$custom-light: #dfa19f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd7979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 45.652,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66701,
    "c": 0.1053,
    "h": 20.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD7979

secondary

#C2E0E0

accent

#B9B92D

background

#FEFAF9

surface

#FCF3F2

border

#D5CDCC

text

#160F0E

muted

#847F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD7979

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

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