#C69799#C69799

#C69799 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.057 H 15.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C69799
RGB	rgb(198, 151, 153)
HSL	hsl(357, 29%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(357, 24%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 22.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.86, 17.89, 5.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.86, 18.80, 17.91°)
OKLab	oklab(72.11% 0.0545 0.0153)
OKLCH	oklch(72.11% 0.057 15.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.1055, 36.4407, 35.0521)
Luminance	0.3644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C69799 #97C6C4

analogous

#C697B0 #C69799 #C6AC97

triadic

#C69799 #99C697 #9799C6

tetradic

#C69799 #B0C697 #97C6C4 #AC97C6

square

#C69799 #B0C697 #97C6C4 #AC97C6

split-complementary

#C69799 #97C6AC #97B0C6

monochromatic

#925053 #B06F72 #C69799 #DCBFC0 #F1E6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#C69799 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#C69799 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C69799

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C69799	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C69799	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9E99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA698

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D09398

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c69799;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 151, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.057 15.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8b5b7',
    500: '#c69799',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c69799;
$custom-light: #d8b5b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c69799",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.447,
    "s": 29.193,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72108,
    "c": 0.05662,
    "h": 15.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C69799

secondary

#D5E3E3

accent

#A8A33E

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF6F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#141111

muted

#838080

Preview Lab

Preview with #C69799

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

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