#C59EA4#C59EA4

#C59EA4 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.047 H 7.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C59EA4
RGB	rgb(197, 158, 164)
HSL	hsl(351, 25%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(351, 20%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 16.8%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.76, 15.37, 2.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.76, 15.55, 8.78°)
OKLab	oklab(73.65% 0.0465 0.0065)
OKLCH	oklch(73.65% 0.047 7.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.9537, 39.0059, 40.4337)
Luminance	0.3900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C59EA4 #9EC5BF

analogous

#C59EB8 #C59EA4 #C5AC9E

triadic

#C59EA4 #A4C59E #9EA4C5

tetradic

#C59EA4 #B8C59E #9EC5BF #AC9EC5

square

#C59EA4 #B8C59E #9EC5BF #AC9EC5

split-complementary

#C59EA4 #9EC5AC #9EB8C5

monochromatic

#925760 #AE7880 #C59EA4 #DCC4C8 #F3EBEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#C59EA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#C59EA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C59EA4

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C59EA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C59EA4	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)

#A4A4A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACAAA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9BA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c59ea4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 158, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.047 7.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7babe',
    500: '#c59ea4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c59ea4;
$custom-light: #d7babe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c59ea4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.769,
    "s": 25.161,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73651,
    "c": 0.04692,
    "h": 7.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C59EA4

secondary

#DAE5E3

accent

#A49542

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF6F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#141112

muted

#838081

Preview Lab

Preview with #C59EA4

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

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