#996B78#996B78

#996B78 is a mid, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.061 H 0.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996B78
RGB	rgb(153, 107, 120)
HSL	hsl(343, 18%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(343, 30%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 21.6%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.27, 20.35, 0.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.27, 20.35, 0.44°)
OKLab	oklab(57.91% 0.0612 0.0007)
OKLCH	oklch(57.91% 0.061 0.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.7850, 18.6449, 20.2170)
Luminance	0.1864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996B78 #6B998C

analogous

#996B8F #996B78 #99756B

triadic

#996B78 #78996B #6B7899

tetradic

#996B78 #8F996B #6B998C #756B99

square

#996B78 #8F996B #6B998C #756B99

split-complementary

#996B78 #6B9975 #6B8F99

monochromatic

#51383F #76515B #996B78 #B28F99 #CBB3BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#996B78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#996B78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996B78

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996B78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##996B78	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#717378

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7B77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1686F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996b78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 107, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.061 0.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8959e',
    500: '#996b78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996b78;
$custom-light: #b8959e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996b78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 343.043,
    "s": 18.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57912,
    "c": 0.06119,
    "h": 0.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996B78

secondary

#A6BAB4

accent

#BBA56D

background

#FBF9F9

surface

#F6F2F2

border

#D0CCCC

text

#110D0E

muted

#807E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #996B78

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

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