#C79DA2#C79DA2

#C79DA2 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.050 H 10.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C79DA2
RGB	rgb(199, 157, 162)
HSL	hsl(353, 27%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(353, 21%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 18.6%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.65, 16.35, 3.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.65, 16.69, 11.63°)
OKLab	oklab(73.6% 0.0496 0.0091)
OKLCH	oklch(73.6% 0.05 10.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.1319, 38.8663, 39.4581)
Luminance	0.3886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C79DA2 #9DC7C2

analogous

#C79DB7 #C79DA2 #C7AD9D

triadic

#C79DA2 #A2C79D #9DA2C7

tetradic

#C79DA2 #B7C79D #9DC7C2 #AD9DC7

square

#C79DA2 #B7C79D #9DC7C2 #AD9DC7

split-complementary

#C79DA2 #9DC7AD #9DB7C7

monochromatic

#95555D #B1767D #C79DA2 #DDC4C7 #F4EBEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#C79DA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#C79DA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C79DA2

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C79DA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C79DA2	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A3A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADAAA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF9A9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c79da2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 157, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.050 10.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8babd',
    500: '#c79da2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c79da2;
$custom-light: #d8babd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c79da2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.857,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73601,
    "c": 0.05039,
    "h": 10.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C79DA2

secondary

#DAE6E4

accent

#A69A40

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF6F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#141112

muted

#838081

Preview Lab

Preview with #C79DA2

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

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