#C59EA9#C59EA9
#C59EA9 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.048 H 359.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C59EA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 158, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 25%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(343, 20%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 14.2%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.89, 16.19, -0.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.89, 16.19, 359.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.8% 0.0484 -0.0003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.8% 0.048 359.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.4141, 39.1901, 42.8586) |
| Luminance | 0.3919 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 3.87
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 4.13
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 4.57
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 6.21
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 6.42
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C59EA9 #9EC5BA
analogous
#C59EBD #C59EA9 #C5A79E
triadic
#C59EA9 #A9C59E #9EA9C5
tetradic
#C59EA9 #BDC59E #9EC5BA #A79EC5
square
#C59EA9 #BDC59E #9EC5BA #A79EC5
split-complementary
#C59EA9 #9EC5A7 #9EBDC5
monochromatic
#925768 #AE7887 #C59EA9 #DCC4CB #F3EBED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#C59EA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.84
#C59EA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C59EA9
8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C59EA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C59EA9 | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.84 | 8.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A4A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABABA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC9CA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c59ea9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 158, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.048 359.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7bac2',
500: '#c59ea9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c59ea9; $custom-light: #d7bac2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c59ea9",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 158,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 343.077,
"s": 25.161,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73798,
"c": 0.04839,
"h": 359.6
},
"luminance": 0.39189
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C59EA9
secondary
#DAE5E2
accent
#A48842
background
#FDFBFB
surface
#FAF6F7
border
#D3D0D0
text
#141112
muted
#838081