#C17A8A#C17A8A

#C17A8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.091 H 5.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C17A8A
RGB	rgb(193, 122, 138)
HSL	hsl(346, 36%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(346, 37%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 28.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.06, 29.79, 2.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.06, 29.94, 5.73°)
OKLab	oklab(65.86% 0.0902 0.0082)
OKLCH	oklch(65.86% 0.091 5.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.5403, 27.0938, 27.5029)
Luminance	0.2709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C17A8A #7AC1B1

analogous

#C17AAE #C17A8A #C18E7A

triadic

#C17A8A #8AC17A #7A8AC1

tetradic

#C17A8A #AEC17A #7AC1B1 #8E7AC1

square

#C17A8A #AEC17A #7AC1B1 #8E7AC1

split-complementary

#C17A8A #7AC18E #7AAEC1

monochromatic

#833D4D #AD5166 #C17A8A #D4A4AF #E8CDD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#C17A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#C17A8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C17A8A

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C17A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C17A8A	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85868A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969389

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7580

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c17a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 122, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.091 5.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a1ac',
    500: '#c17a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c17a8a;
$custom-light: #d5a1ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c17a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.479,
    "s": 36.41,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65858,
    "c": 0.09054,
    "h": 5.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C17A8A

secondary

#BED9D3

accent

#AF9436

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FAF3F4

border

#D3CDCE

text

#140F10

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17A8A

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

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