#C9498B#C9498B

#C9498B is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.175 H 351.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9498B
RGB	rgb(201, 73, 139)
HSL	hsl(329, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(329, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 30.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.75, 56.96, -9.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.75, 57.79, 350.31°)
OKLab	oklab(59.84% 0.1735 -0.0251)
OKLCH	oklch(59.84% 0.175 351.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.1317, 19.0500, 26.4586)
Luminance	0.1905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9498B #49C987

analogous

#C749C9 #C9498B #C9494B

triadic

#C9498B #8BC949 #498BC9

tetradic

#C9498B #C9C749 #49C987 #494BC9

square

#C9498B #C9C749 #49C987 #494BC9

split-complementary

#C9498B #4BC949 #49C9C7

monochromatic

#75234D #A4316C #C9498B #D778A9 #E5A7C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#C9498B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#C9498B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9498B

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9498B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9498B	1.00	4.37	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C6A8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F8188

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D74264

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9498b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 73, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.175 351.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd83ac',
    500: '#c9498b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9498b;
$custom-light: #dd83ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9498b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 329.063,
    "s": 54.237,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59842,
    "c": 0.17526,
    "h": 351.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9498B

secondary

#9CD2B6

accent

#DE924A

background

#FEF8FA

surface

#FCF0F4

border

#D5CBCE

text

#160B10

muted

#847C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9498B

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

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