#C79B94#C79B94

#C79B94 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.054 H 28.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C79B94
RGB	rgb(199, 155, 148)
HSL	hsl(8, 31%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(8, 26%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.1%, 25.6%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.82, 15.34, 9.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.82, 18.29, 33.00°)
OKLab	oklab(72.84% 0.0472 0.026)
OKLCH	oklch(72.84% 0.054 28.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.6204, 37.7248, 33.1532)
Luminance	0.3772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C79B94 #94C0C7

analogous

#C794A6 #C79B94 #C7B494

triadic

#C79B94 #94C79B #9B94C7

tetradic

#C79B94 #A6C794 #94C0C7 #B494C7

square

#C79B94 #A6C794 #94C0C7 #B494C7

split-complementary

#C79B94 #94C7B4 #94A6C7

monochromatic

#93574D #B2756C #C79B94 #DCC1BC #F1E6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#C79B94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#C79B94 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C79B94

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C79B94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C79B94	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A093

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA994

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D19699

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c79b94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 155, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.054 28.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9b8b3',
    500: '#c79b94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c79b94;
$custom-light: #d9b8b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c79b94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.235,
    "s": 31.288,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72838,
    "c": 0.05392,
    "h": 28.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C79B94

secondary

#D4E1E3

accent

#9BAA3B

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF6F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#151111

muted

#838080

Preview Lab

Preview with #C79B94

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

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