#C6838D#C6838D

#C6838D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.084 H 9.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6838D
RGB	rgb(198, 131, 141)
HSL	hsl(351, 37%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(351, 34%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.8%, 28.8%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.80, 27.15, 5.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.80, 27.66, 11.02°)
OKLab	oklab(68.11% 0.0823 0.0141)
OKLCH	oklch(68.11% 0.084 9.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.2137, 30.1638, 29.1089)
Luminance	0.3016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6838D #83C6BC

analogous

#C683AF #C6838D #C69B83

triadic

#C6838D #8DC683 #838DC6

tetradic

#C6838D #AFC683 #83C6BC #9B83C6

square

#C6838D #AFC683 #83C6BC #9B83C6

split-complementary

#C6838D #83C69B #83AFC6

monochromatic

#8E414C #B35966 #C6838D #D9ADB4 #EDD7DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#C6838D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.03

#C6838D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6838D

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6838D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6838D	1.00	2.99	7.03	7.03
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8E8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9A8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D27D87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6838d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 131, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.084 9.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9a7ae',
    500: '#c6838d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6838d;
$custom-light: #d9a7ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6838d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.045,
    "s": 37.017,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68108,
    "c": 0.08352,
    "h": 9.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6838D

secondary

#C7DEDB

accent

#B09E36

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#150F10

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6838D

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

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