#C79BBF#C79BBF

#C79BBF is a light, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.071 H 332.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C79BBF
RGBrgb(199, 155, 191)
HSLhsl(311, 28%, 69%)
HSVhsv(311, 22%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 22.1%, 4%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(69.00, 22.38, -12.26)
CIE-LCHlch(69.00, 25.52, 331.28°)
OKLaboklab(74.15% 0.0632 -0.0327)
OKLCHoklch(74.15% 0.071 332.7)
XYZxyz(44.6777, 39.3477, 54.5215)
Luminance0.3935 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C79BBF #9BC7A3
analogous
#B99BC7 #C79BBF #C79BA9
triadic
#C79BBF #BFC79B #9BBFC7
tetradic
#C79BBF #C7B99B #9BC7A3 #9BA9C7
square
#C79BBF #C7B99B #9BC7A3 #9BA9C7
split-complementary
#C79BBF #A9C79B #9BC7B9
monochromatic
#945389 #B174A6 #C79BBF #DDC2D8 #F3E9F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37
#C79BBF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87
#C79BBF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C79BBF
8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C79BBF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C79BBF1.002.378.878.87
#FFFFFF2.371.0021.0021.00
#0000008.8721.001.001.00
##0000008.8721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA5C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4ABBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB9DA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c79bbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 155, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.071 332.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8b8d2',
    500: '#c79bbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c79bbf;
$custom-light: #d8b8d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c79bbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 310.909,
    "s": 28.205,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74145,
    "c": 0.0712,
    "h": 332.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C79BBF
secondary
#D9E5DB
accent
#A7523F
background
#FDFBFC
surface
#FAF6F9
border
#D3D0D2
text
#141114
muted
#838082

Preview Lab

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#C79BBF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva