#C799A1#C799A1
#C799A1 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.056 H 6.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C799A1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 153, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 29%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 23%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 19.1%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.65, 18.39, 2.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.65, 18.55, 7.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.82% 0.0556 0.0068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.82% 0.056 6.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.3777, 37.4995, 38.7699) |
| Luminance | 0.3750 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 2.76
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 3.11
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 4.14
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 4.33
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 4.58
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 5.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C799A1 #99C7BF
analogous
#C799B8 #C799A1 #C7A899
triadic
#C799A1 #A1C799 #99A1C7
tetradic
#C799A1 #B8C799 #99C7BF #A899C7
square
#C799A1 #B8C799 #99C7BF #A899C7
split-complementary
#C799A1 #99C7A8 #99B8C7
monochromatic
#94515D #B1717D #C799A1 #DDC1C5 #F2E8EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#C799A1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.50
#C799A1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C799A1
8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C799A1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C799A1 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.50 | 8.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A0A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAA8A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0969C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c799a1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 153, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.056 6.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8b7bc',
500: '#c799a1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c799a1; $custom-light: #d8b7bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c799a1",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 153,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.565,
"s": 29.114,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72815,
"c": 0.05596,
"h": 6.9
},
"luminance": 0.37498
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C799A1
secondary
#D7E5E2
accent
#A8953E
background
#FDFBFB
surface
#FAF6F6
border
#D3D0D0
text
#141112
muted
#838081