#C79796#C79796

#C79796 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.058 H 20.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C79796
RGB	rgb(199, 151, 150)
HSL	hsl(1, 30%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(1, 25%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 24.6%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.88, 17.82, 7.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.88, 19.34, 22.87°)
OKLab	oklab(72.13% 0.0545 0.0198)
OKLCH	oklch(72.13% 0.058 20)
XYZ	xyz(40.1254, 36.4793, 33.7759)
Luminance	0.3648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C79796 #96C6C7

analogous

#C796AD #C79796 #C7AF96

triadic

#C79796 #96C797 #9796C7

tetradic

#C79796 #ADC796 #96C6C7 #AF96C7

square

#C79796 #ADC796 #96C6C7 #AF96C7

split-complementary

#C79796 #96C7AF #96ADC7

monochromatic

#94504F #B26F6E #C79796 #DCBFBE #F2E6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#C79796 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#C79796 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C79796

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C79796	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C79796	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09D96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA695

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D19297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c79796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 151, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.058 20.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9b5b4',
    500: '#c79796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c79796;
$custom-light: #d9b5b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c79796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.224,
    "s": 30.435,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7213,
    "c": 0.05795,
    "h": 20
  },
  "luminance": 0.36477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C79796

secondary

#D5E3E4

accent

#A7A93C

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF6F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#151111

muted

#838080

Preview Lab

Preview with #C79796

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

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