#C79BB2#C79BB2
#C79BB2 is a light, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.061 H 346.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C79BB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 155, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 28%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(329, 22%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.1%, 10.6%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.61, 20.07, -5.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.61, 20.85, 344.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.71% 0.0587 -0.0147) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.71% 0.061 346) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3101, 38.8006, 47.3187) |
| Luminance | 0.3880 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 4.01
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.54
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 5.69
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 5.97
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 6.31
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 7.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C79BB2 #9BC7B0
analogous
#C69BC7 #C79BB2 #C79B9C
triadic
#C79BB2 #B2C79B #9BB2C7
tetradic
#C79BB2 #C7C69B #9BC7B0 #9B9CC7
square
#C79BB2 #C7C69B #9BC7B0 #9B9CC7
split-complementary
#C79BB2 #9CC79B #9BC7C6
monochromatic
#945375 #B17494 #C79BB2 #DDC2D0 #F3E9EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#C79BB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.76
#C79BB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C79BB2
8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C79BB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C79BB2 | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.76 | 8.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA3B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8AAB1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD9BA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c79bb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 155, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.061 346.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8b8c9',
500: '#c79bb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c79bb2; $custom-light: #d8b8c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c79bb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 155,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 328.636,
"s": 28.205,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73709,
"c": 0.06052,
"h": 346
},
"luminance": 0.38799
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C79BB2
secondary
#D9E5DF
accent
#A7703F
background
#FDFBFC
surface
#FAF6F8
border
#D3D0D1
text
#141113
muted
#838082