#C49698#C49698

#C49698 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.055 H 15.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49698
RGB	rgb(196, 150, 152)
HSL	hsl(357, 28%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(357, 23%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 22.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.38, 17.53, 5.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.38, 18.42, 17.81°)
OKLab	oklab(71.69% 0.0534 0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(71.69% 0.055 15.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.3392, 35.8172, 34.5409)
Luminance	0.3582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#C49698 #96C4C2

analogous

#C496AF #C49698 #C4AB96

triadic

#C49698 #98C496 #9698C4

tetradic

#C49698 #AFC496 #96C4C2 #AB96C4

square

#C49698 #AFC496 #96C4C2 #AB96C4

split-complementary

#C49698 #96C4AB #96AFC4

monochromatic

#8F5053 #AE6F72 #C49698 #DABDBE #F0E4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#C49698 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#C49698 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49698

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49698	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49698	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9C98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A597

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49698;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 150, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.055 15.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b5b6',
    500: '#c49698',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49698;
$custom-light: #d6b5b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49698",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.391,
    "s": 28.049,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71685,
    "c": 0.05547,
    "h": 15.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49698

secondary

#D4E2E1

accent

#A7A23F

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF6F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#141111

muted

#838080

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49698

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

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