#CD979A#CD979A

#CD979A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.065 H 15.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD979A
RGB	rgb(205, 151, 154)
HSL	hsl(357, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(357, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 24.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.61, 20.68, 6.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.61, 21.65, 17.21°)
OKLab	oklab(72.87% 0.0629 0.017)
OKLCH	oklch(72.87% 0.065 15.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.0769, 37.4476, 35.5774)
Luminance	0.3745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD979A #97CDCA

analogous

#CD97B5 #CD979A #CDAF97

triadic

#CD979A #9ACD97 #979ACD

tetradic

#CD979A #B5CD97 #97CDCA #AF97CD

square

#CD979A #B5CD97 #97CDCA #AF97CD

split-complementary

#CD979A #97CDAF #97B5CD

monochromatic

#9E4C50 #B96E72 #CD979A #E1C0C2 #F5EAEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#CD979A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#CD979A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD979A

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD979A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD979A	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09F9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA999

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D89298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd979a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 151, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.065 15.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb6b7',
    500: '#cd979a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd979a;
$custom-light: #ddb6b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd979a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.667,
    "s": 35.065,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72867,
    "c": 0.06516,
    "h": 15.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD979A

secondary

#D8E8E7

accent

#AEA738

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FBF6F6

border

#D4D0D0

text

#151111

muted

#838080

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD979A

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

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