#cf8878

Color #cf8878

A moderately saturated light red.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 10.54 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 11.8

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Conversions

HEX

#cf8878

RGB

rgb(207, 136, 120)

HSL

hsl(11, 47.5%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(11, 42%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 42%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(63.53, 25.29, 19.79)

LCH

lch(63.53, 32.11, 38.04)

OKLCH

oklch(69.5%, 0.0911, 33.31)

HWB

hwb(11, 47.1%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#78bfcf

Analogous

#cf7894

#cf8878

#cfb378

Triadic

#cf8878

#78cf88

#8878cf

Split-complementary

#cf8878

#78cfb3

#7894cf

Tetradic

#cf8878

#bfcf78

#78bfcf

#8878cf

Square

#cf8878

#94cf78

#78bfcf

#b378cf

Shades

Color #cf8878 mixed toward black.

#c16450

#a14c39

#79392b

#50261d

#28130e

Tints

Color #cf8878 mixed toward white.

#d79c8e

#dfb0a5

#e7c3bb

#efd7d2

#f7ebe8

Tones

Color #cf8878 mixed toward gray.

#c88d7f

#c09186

#b9968e

#b29a95

#ab9f9c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.45:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b47c · ΔE 29.3

Deuteranopia

#b9bd7d · ΔE 32.1

Tritanopia

#cc7f80 · ΔE 6.7

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 21.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cf8878;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cf8878]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#cf8878 (#cf8878) is rgb(207, 136, 120) in RGB.

No, #cf8878 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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