#C79EA3#C79EA3

#C79EA3 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.049 H 10.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C79EA3
RGB	rgb(199, 158, 163)
HSL	hsl(353, 27%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(353, 21%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.6%, 18.1%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.93, 15.96, 3.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.93, 16.27, 11.35°)
OKLab	oklab(73.82% 0.0484 0.0086)
OKLCH	oklch(73.82% 0.049 10.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.3910, 39.2418, 39.9847)
Luminance	0.3924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C79EA3 #9EC7C2

analogous

#C79EB7 #C79EA3 #C7AE9E

triadic

#C79EA3 #A3C79E #9EA3C7

tetradic

#C79EA3 #B7C79E #9EC7C2 #AE9EC7

square

#C79EA3 #B7C79E #9EC7C2 #AE9EC7

split-complementary

#C79EA3 #9EC7AE #9EB7C7

monochromatic

#95565E #B1777E #C79EA3 #DDC5C8 #F4ECED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#C79EA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#C79EA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C79EA3

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C79EA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C79EA3	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A4A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADABA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF9BA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c79ea3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 158, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.049 10.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8babe',
    500: '#c79ea3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c79ea3;
$custom-light: #d8babe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c79ea3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.683,
    "s": 26.797,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7382,
    "c": 0.04914,
    "h": 10.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C79EA3

secondary

#DBE6E5

accent

#A59940

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF6F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#141112

muted

#838081

Preview Lab

Preview with #C79EA3

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

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