#D8979A#D8979A

#D8979A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.079 H 16.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8979A
RGB	rgb(216, 151, 154)
HSL	hsl(357, 45%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(357, 30%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 28.7%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.80, 24.81, 8.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.80, 26.15, 18.42°)
OKLab	oklab(74.05% 0.0754 0.0218)
OKLCH	oklch(74.05% 0.079 16.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.2194, 39.0680, 35.7247)
Luminance	0.3906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8979A #97D8D5

analogous

#D897BB #D8979A #D8B597

triadic

#D8979A #9AD897 #979AD8

tetradic

#D8979A #BBD897 #97D8D5 #B597D8

square

#D8979A #BBD897 #97D8D5 #B597D8

split-complementary

#D8979A #97D8B5 #97BBD8

monochromatic

#B24348 #C76A6F #D8979A #E9C4C5 #F7E9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#D8979A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#D8979A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8979A

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8979A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8979A	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A19A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AD99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E59198

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8979a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 151, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.079 16.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5b6b7',
    500: '#d8979a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8979a;
$custom-light: #e5b6b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8979a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.231,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74051,
    "c": 0.07851,
    "h": 16.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8979A

secondary

#DDEEED

accent

#B9B22D

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FCF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#161111

muted

#848080

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8979A

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

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