#CF8979#CF8979

#CF8979 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.090 H 33.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CF8979
RGB	rgb(207, 137, 121)
HSL	hsl(11, 47%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(11, 42%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.8%, 41.5%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.79, 24.86, 19.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.79, 31.64, 38.22°)
OKLab	oklab(69.72% 0.0749 0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(69.72% 0.09 33.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.1307, 32.5401, 22.3580)
Luminance	0.3254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CF8979 #79BFCF

analogous

#CF7994 #CF8979 #CFB479

triadic

#CF8979 #79CF89 #8979CF

tetradic

#CF8979 #94CF79 #79BFCF #B479CF

square

#CF8979 #94CF79 #79BFCF #B479CF

split-complementary

#CF8979 #79CFB4 #7994CF

monochromatic

#974836 #BF614C #CF8979 #DFB1A6 #EFD8D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#CF8979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#CF8979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CF8979

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CF8979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CF8979	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999278

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA078

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7F85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cf8979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 137, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.090 33.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ac9f',
    500: '#cf8979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cf8979;
$custom-light: #e0ac9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cf8979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.163,
    "s": 47.253,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69721,
    "c": 0.08973,
    "h": 33.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CF8979

secondary

#C3DBE1

accent

#A0BB2B

background

#FEFAF9

surface

#FCF4F2

border

#D5CECC

text

#16100E

muted

#847F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CF8979

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

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