#996C78#996C78

#996C78 is a mid, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.060 H 1.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996C78
RGB	rgb(153, 108, 120)
HSL	hsl(344, 18%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(344, 29%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 21.6%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.52, 19.77, 0.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.52, 19.78, 1.50°)
OKLab	oklab(58.1% 0.0595 0.0017)
OKLCH	oklch(58.1% 0.06 1.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.8899, 18.8546, 20.2520)
Luminance	0.1885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996C78 #6C998D

analogous

#996C8E #996C78 #99766C

triadic

#996C78 #78996C #6C7899

tetradic

#996C78 #8E996C #6C998D #766C99

square

#996C78 #8E996C #6C998D #766C99

split-complementary

#996C78 #6C9976 #6C8E99

monochromatic

#52393F #76525B #996C78 #B29099 #CBB4BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#996C78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#996C78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996C78

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996C78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##996C78	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#727378

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7B77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A16970

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996c78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 108, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.060 1.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8969e',
    500: '#996c78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996c78;
$custom-light: #b8969e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996c78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 344,
    "s": 18.072,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58102,
    "c": 0.05952,
    "h": 1.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996C78

secondary

#A6BAB5

accent

#BBA66D

background

#FBF9F9

surface

#F6F2F2

border

#D0CCCC

text

#110D0E

muted

#807E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #996C78

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

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