#C7998E#C7998E
#C7998E is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.058 H 33.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C7998E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 153, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 34%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 29%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 28.6%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.19, 15.59, 12.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.19, 19.93, 38.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.3% 0.048 0.0321) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.3% 0.058 33.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.8277, 36.8795, 30.6065) |
| Luminance | 0.3688 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 5.46
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.98
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 7.36
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 8.26
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 8.70
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 8.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C7998E #8EBCC7
analogous
#C78EA0 #C7998E #C7B68E
triadic
#C7998E #8EC799 #998EC7
tetradic
#C7998E #A0C78E #8EBCC7 #B68EC7
square
#C7998E #A0C78E #8EBCC7 #B68EC7
split-complementary
#C7998E #8EC7B6 #8EA0C7
monochromatic
#925748 #B37465 #C7998E #DBBEB7 #F0E3E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#C7998E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.38
#C7998E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C7998E
8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C7998E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C7998E | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.38 | 8.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A39E8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEA78E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D29396
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c7998e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 153, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.058 33.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9b7af',
500: '#c7998e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c7998e; $custom-light: #d9b7af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c7998e",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 153,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.579,
"s": 33.728,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72302,
"c": 0.0578,
"h": 33.8
},
"luminance": 0.36878
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C7998E
secondary
#CFDEE2
accent
#96AD39
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FAF6F4
border
#D3D0CE
text
#151110
muted
#83807F