#C79998#C79998

#C79998 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.055 H 20.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C79998
RGB	rgb(199, 153, 152)
HSL	hsl(1, 30%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(1, 24%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 23.6%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.42, 17.02, 7.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.42, 18.47, 22.84°)
OKLab	oklab(72.56% 0.052 0.0189)
OKLCH	oklch(72.56% 0.055 20)
XYZ	xyz(40.6124, 37.1934, 34.7395)
Luminance	0.3719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C79998 #98C6C7

analogous

#C798AF #C79998 #C7B198

triadic

#C79998 #98C799 #9998C7

tetradic

#C79998 #AFC798 #98C6C7 #B198C7

square

#C79998 #AFC798 #98C6C7 #B198C7

split-complementary

#C79998 #98C7B1 #98AFC7

monochromatic

#945251 #B17270 #C79998 #DDC0C0 #F2E8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#C79998 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#C79998 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C79998

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C79998	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C79998	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19F98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA897

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D19499

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c79998;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 153, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.055 20.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9b7b6',
    500: '#c79998',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c79998;
$custom-light: #d9b7b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c79998",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.277,
    "s": 29.56,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72563,
    "c": 0.05536,
    "h": 20
  },
  "luminance": 0.37192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C79998

secondary

#D6E4E4

accent

#A6A83D

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF6F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#151111

muted

#838080

Preview Lab

Preview with #C79998

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

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