#DA8979#DA8979
#DA8979 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.103 H 31.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DA8979 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 137, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 57%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 44%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.2%, 44.5%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.11, 29.15, 21.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.11, 36.27, 36.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.02% 0.0874 0.0543) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.02% 0.103 31.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.3125, 34.1807, 22.5072) |
| Luminance | 0.3418 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.48
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.24
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 6.25
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 6.35
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 6.46
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DA8979 #79CADA
analogous
#DA799A #DA8979 #DABA79
triadic
#DA8979 #79DA89 #8979DA
tetradic
#DA8979 #9ADA79 #79CADA #BA79DA
square
#DA8979 #9ADA79 #79CADA #BA79DA
split-complementary
#DA8979 #79DABA #799ADA
monochromatic
#AA432F #CD5F49 #DA8979 #E7B3A9 #F4DDD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#DA8979 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.84
#DA8979 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DA8979
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DA8979 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DA8979 | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.84 | 7.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C9478
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFA478
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EB7D85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #da8979; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 137, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.103 31.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8ac9f',
500: '#da8979',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #da8979; $custom-light: #e8ac9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#da8979",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 137,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.897,
"s": 56.725,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71022,
"c": 0.10283,
"h": 31.8
},
"luminance": 0.34177
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DA8979
secondary
#C8E2E7
accent
#A9C421
background
#FEFAF9
surface
#FDF4F2
border
#D5CECC
text
#16100E
muted
#847F7E