#996D79#996D79

#996D79 is a mid, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.058 H 1.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996D79
RGB	rgb(153, 109, 121)
HSL	hsl(344, 18%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(344, 29%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 20.9%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.79, 19.36, 0.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.79, 19.36, 0.98°)
OKLab	oklab(58.33% 0.0582 0.0011)
OKLCH	oklch(58.33% 0.058 1.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.0569, 19.0912, 20.6086)
Luminance	0.1909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996D79 #6D998D

analogous

#996D8F #996D79 #99776D

triadic

#996D79 #79996D #6D7999

tetradic

#996D79 #8F996D #6D998D #776D99

square

#996D79 #8F996D #6D998D #776D99

split-complementary

#996D79 #6D9977 #6D8F99

monochromatic

#523940 #76535C #996D79 #B2919A #CBB5BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#996D79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#996D79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996D79

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996D79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##996D79	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#737479

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7C78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A16B71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996d79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 109, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.058 1.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8979f',
    500: '#996d79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996d79;
$custom-light: #b8979f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996d79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 343.636,
    "s": 17.742,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58325,
    "c": 0.05821,
    "h": 1.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996D79

secondary

#A7BBB5

accent

#BAA56D

background

#FBF9F9

surface

#F6F2F2

border

#D0CCCC

text

#110D0E

muted

#807E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #996D79

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

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