#DF978B#DF978B

#DF978B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.089 H 29.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF978B
RGB	rgb(223, 151, 139)
HSL	hsl(9, 57%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(9, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.3%, 37.7%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.25, 25.57, 17.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.25, 30.90, 34.14°)
OKLab	oklab(74.46% 0.0775 0.0443)
OKLCH	oklch(74.46% 0.089 29.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.1600, 39.6885, 29.6505)
Luminance	0.3968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF978B #8BD3DF

analogous

#DF8BA9 #DF978B #DFC18B

triadic

#DF978B #8BDF97 #978BDF

tetradic

#DF978B #A9DF8B #8BD3DF #C18BDF

square

#DF978B #A9DF8B #8BD3DF #C18BDF

split-complementary

#DF978B #8BDFC1 #8BA9DF

monochromatic

#BC4734 #D26C5B #DF978B #ECC2BB #F8E9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#DF978B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#DF978B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DF978B

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF978B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF978B	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A08A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AF8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE8D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df978b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 151, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.089 29.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb6ac',
    500: '#df978b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df978b;
$custom-light: #ebb6ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df978b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.571,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74458,
    "c": 0.08924,
    "h": 29.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF978B

secondary

#D8EBEE

accent

#ADC421

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#161110

muted

#84807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF978B

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

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