#C59BBD#C59BBD
#C59BBD is a light, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.068 H 332.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C59BBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 155, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 27%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(311, 21%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 4.1%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.74, 21.32, -11.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.74, 24.25, 331.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.88% 0.0603 -0.0308) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.88% 0.068 332.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.9318, 38.9884, 53.3455) |
| Luminance | 0.3899 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 2.52
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.89
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 7.17
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.40
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.60
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 8.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C59BBD #9BC5A3
analogous
#B89BC5 #C59BBD #C59BA8
triadic
#C59BBD #BDC59B #9BBDC5
tetradic
#C59BBD #C5B89B #9BC5A3 #9BA8C5
square
#C59BBD #C5B89B #9BC5A3 #9BA8C5
split-complementary
#C59BBD #A8C59B #9BC5B8
monochromatic
#915486 #AF74A3 #C59BBD #DBC2D7 #F2E8F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#C59BBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.80
#C59BBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C59BBD
8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C59BBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C59BBD | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.80 | 8.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA4BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4AABC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C99DA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c59bbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 155, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.068 332.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7b8d0',
500: '#c59bbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c59bbd; $custom-light: #d7b8d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c59bbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 155,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 311.429,
"s": 26.582,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73879,
"c": 0.0677,
"h": 332.9
},
"luminance": 0.38987
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C59BBD
secondary
#D8E4DA
accent
#A55440
background
#FDFBFC
surface
#FAF6F9
border
#D3D0D2
text
#141114
muted
#838082