#C87979
Red
HEX
RGB
HSL
About #C87979 Red
#C87979 is a red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 200 red, 121 green, and 121 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 0°, saturation of 42%, and lightness of 63%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #C87979 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
0°
Hue
42%
Saturation
63%
Lightness
Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #C87979 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #C87979 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#C87979 on White
Contrast Ratio3.25:1
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Aa#C87979 on Black
Contrast Ratio6.47:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #C87979 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #C87979 |
| RGB | rgb(200, 121, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 42%, 63%) |
| RGB Decimal | 200, 121, 121 |
| RGB Percent | 78.4%, 47.5%, 47.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 40%, 40%, 22% |
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