#D8979D#D8979D

#D8979D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.079 H 13.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8979D
RGB	rgb(216, 151, 157)
HSL	hsl(354, 45%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(354, 30%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 27.3%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.87, 25.22, 6.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.87, 26.10, 14.87°)
OKLab	oklab(74.13% 0.0766 0.0178)
OKLCH	oklch(74.13% 0.079 13.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.4723, 39.1692, 37.0570)
Luminance	0.3917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8979D #97D8D2

analogous

#D897BE #D8979D #D8B297

triadic

#D8979D #9DD897 #979DD8

tetradic

#D8979D #BED897 #97D8D2 #B297D8

square

#D8979D #BED897 #97D8D2 #B297D8

split-complementary

#D8979D #97D8B2 #97BED8

monochromatic

#B2434D #C76A73 #D8979D #E9C4C7 #F7E9EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#D8979D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#D8979D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8979D

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8979D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8979D	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A19D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AD9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E49199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8979d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 151, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.079 13.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5b6b9',
    500: '#d8979d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8979d;
$custom-light: #e5b6b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8979d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.462,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74131,
    "c": 0.07862,
    "h": 13.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8979D

secondary

#DDEEEC

accent

#B9AC2D

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FCF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#161111

muted

#848080

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8979D

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

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