#C89999#C89999

#C89999 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.057 H 18.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C89999
RGB	rgb(200, 153, 153)
HSL	hsl(0, 30%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(0, 24%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 23.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.55, 17.55, 6.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.55, 18.82, 21.20°)
OKLab	oklab(72.69% 0.0536 0.018)
OKLCH	oklch(72.69% 0.057 18.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.9609, 37.3636, 35.1851)
Luminance	0.3736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C89999 #99C8C8

analogous

#C899B1 #C89999 #C8B199

triadic

#C89999 #99C899 #9999C8

tetradic

#C89999 #B1C899 #99C8C8 #B199C8

square

#C89999 #B1C899 #99C8C8 #B199C8

split-complementary

#C89999 #99C8B1 #99B1C8

monochromatic

#965151 #B37171 #C89999 #DDC1C1 #F3E9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#C89999 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#C89999 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C89999

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C89999	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C89999	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19F99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA898

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D29499

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c89999;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 153, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.057 18.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9b7b7',
    500: '#c89999',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c89999;
$custom-light: #d9b7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c89999",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 29.936,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72693,
    "c": 0.05651,
    "h": 18.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C89999

secondary

#D8E5E5

accent

#A9A93D

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FBF6F6

border

#D4D0D0

text

#151111

muted

#838080

Preview Lab

Preview with #C89999

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

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