#C49EA4#C49EA4
#C49EA4 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.046 H 7.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C49EA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 158, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 24%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 19%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 16.3%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.66, 15.00, 2.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.66, 15.17, 8.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.55% 0.0453 0.0061) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.55% 0.046 7.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.6926, 38.8713, 40.4215) |
| Luminance | 0.3887 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 4.58
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 4.87
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 4.90
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 5.23
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 6.07
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C49EA4 #9EC4BE
analogous
#C49EB7 #C49EA4 #C4AB9E
triadic
#C49EA4 #A4C49E #9EA4C4
tetradic
#C49EA4 #B7C49E #9EC4BE #AB9EC4
square
#C49EA4 #B7C49E #9EC4BE #AB9EC4
split-complementary
#C49EA4 #9EC4AB #9EB7C4
monochromatic
#905861 #AD7880 #C49EA4 #DBC4C8 #F2EAEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#C49EA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.77
#C49EA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C49EA4
8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C49EA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C49EA4 | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.77 | 8.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A4A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACAAA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB9BA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c49ea4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 158, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.046 7.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6babe',
500: '#c49ea4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c49ea4; $custom-light: #d6babe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c49ea4",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 158,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.526,
"s": 24.359,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73553,
"c": 0.04573,
"h": 7.6
},
"luminance": 0.3887
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C49EA4
secondary
#D9E4E3
accent
#A39443
background
#FDFBFB
surface
#FAF6F6
border
#D3D0D0
text
#141112
muted
#838081