#CE979E#CE979E

#CE979E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.067 H 10.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE979E
RGB	rgb(206, 151, 158)
HSL	hsl(352, 36%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(352, 27%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 23.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.82, 21.63, 4.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.82, 22.09, 11.70°)
OKLab	oklab(73.08% 0.0656 0.012)
OKLCH	oklch(73.08% 0.067 10.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.6924, 37.7258, 37.3742)
Luminance	0.3772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE979E #97CEC7

analogous

#CE97B9 #CE979E #CEAC97

triadic

#CE979E #9ECE97 #979ECE

tetradic

#CE979E #B9CE97 #97CEC7 #AC97CE

square

#CE979E #B9CE97 #97CEC7 #AC97CE

split-complementary

#CE979E #97CEAC #97B9CE

monochromatic

#9F4B56 #BA6D77 #CE979E #E2C1C5 #F5EAEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#CE979E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#CE979E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE979E

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE979E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE979E	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09F9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA99D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D89399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce979e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 151, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.067 10.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb6ba',
    500: '#ce979e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce979e;
$custom-light: #deb6ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce979e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.364,
    "s": 35.948,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73084,
    "c": 0.06669,
    "h": 10.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE979E

secondary

#D9E8E6

accent

#AFA037

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FBF6F6

border

#D4D0D0

text

#151111

muted

#838080

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE979E

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

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