#C79496#C79496

#C79496 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.062 H 16.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C79496
RGB	rgb(199, 148, 150)
HSL	hsl(358, 31%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(358, 26%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.6%, 24.6%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.16, 19.47, 6.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.16, 20.52, 18.39°)
OKLab	oklab(71.57% 0.0593 0.0171)
OKLCH	oklch(71.57% 0.062 16.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.6487, 35.5259, 33.6170)
Luminance	0.3552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C79496 #94C7C5

analogous

#C794AF #C79496 #C7AB94

triadic

#C79496 #96C794 #9496C7

tetradic

#C79496 #AFC794 #94C7C5 #AB94C7

square

#C79496 #AFC794 #94C7C5 #AB94C7

split-complementary

#C79496 #94C7AB #94AFC7

monochromatic

#934D50 #B26C6F #C79496 #DCBCBD #F1E4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#C79496 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#C79496 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C79496

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C79496	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C79496	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9B96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A495

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D18F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c79496;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 148, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.062 16.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9b3b4',
    500: '#c79496',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c79496;
$custom-light: #d9b3b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c79496",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.647,
    "s": 31.288,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71566,
    "c": 0.06173,
    "h": 16.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C79496

secondary

#D4E3E3

accent

#AAA63B

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF6F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#151111

muted

#838080

Preview Lab

Preview with #C79496

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

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