#D48979#D48979

#D48979 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.096 H 32.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D48979
RGB	rgb(212, 137, 121)
HSL	hsl(11, 51%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(11, 43%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.4%, 42.9%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.38, 26.82, 20.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.38, 33.74, 37.37°)
OKLab	oklab(70.31% 0.0806 0.0516)
OKLCH	oklch(70.31% 0.096 32.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.5501, 33.2720, 22.4246)
Luminance	0.3327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D48979 #79C4D4

analogous

#D47997 #D48979 #D4B679

triadic

#D48979 #79D489 #8979D4

tetradic

#D48979 #97D479 #79C4D4 #B679D4

square

#D48979 #97D479 #79C4D4 #B679D4

split-complementary

#D48979 #79D4B6 #7997D4

monochromatic

#9F4633 #C5604B #D48979 #E3B2A7 #F2DBD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#D48979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#D48979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D48979

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D48979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D48979	1.00	2.74	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9378

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA278

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E47E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d48979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 137, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.096 32.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4ac9f',
    500: '#d48979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d48979;
$custom-light: #e4ac9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d48979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.549,
    "s": 51.412,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70307,
    "c": 0.09568,
    "h": 32.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D48979

secondary

#C5DEE4

accent

#A4BF27

background

#FEFAF9

surface

#FDF4F2

border

#D5CECC

text

#16100E

muted

#847F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D48979

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

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