#C59EA7#C59EA7
#C59EA7 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.048 H 2.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C59EA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 158, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 25%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 20%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 15.2%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.83, 15.86, 0.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.83, 15.88, 2.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.74% 0.0476 0.0024) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.74% 0.048 2.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.2278, 39.1155, 41.8774) |
| Luminance | 0.3911 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 4.12
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 4.13
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 4.54
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 5.88
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 6.29
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C59EA7 #9EC5BC
analogous
#C59EBB #C59EA7 #C5A99E
triadic
#C59EA7 #A7C59E #9EA7C5
tetradic
#C59EA7 #BBC59E #9EC5BC #A99EC5
square
#C59EA7 #BBC59E #9EC5BC #A99EC5
split-complementary
#C59EA7 #9EC5A9 #9EBBC5
monochromatic
#925765 #AE7884 #C59EA7 #DCC4CA #F3EBEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#C59EA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.82
#C59EA7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C59EA7
8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C59EA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C59EA7 | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.82 | 8.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A4A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACABA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC9CA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c59ea7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 158, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.048 2.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7bac1',
500: '#c59ea7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c59ea7; $custom-light: #d7bac1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c59ea7",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 158,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.154,
"s": 25.161,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73739,
"c": 0.04768,
"h": 2.9
},
"luminance": 0.39114
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C59EA7
secondary
#DAE5E2
accent
#A48D42
background
#FDFBFB
surface
#FAF6F7
border
#D3D0D0
text
#141112
muted
#838081