#C9499C#C9499C

#C9499C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.185 H 344.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9499C
RGB	rgb(201, 73, 156)
HSL	hsl(321, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(321, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 22.4%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.37, 59.17, -18.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.37, 62.11, 342.29°)
OKLab	oklab(60.5% 0.1778 -0.0503)
OKLCH	oklch(60.5% 0.185 344.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.4717, 19.5860, 33.5164)
Luminance	0.1958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9499C #49C976

analogous

#B649C9 #C9499C #C9495C

triadic

#C9499C #9CC949 #499CC9

tetradic

#C9499C #C9B649 #49C976 #495CC9

square

#C9499C #C9B649 #49C976 #495CC9

split-complementary

#C9499C #5CC949 #49C9B6

monochromatic

#752358 #A4317C #C9499C #D778B6 #E5A7CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#C9499C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#C9499C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9499C

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9499C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9499C	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#556D9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8299

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5486C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9499c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 73, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.185 344.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd84b9',
    500: '#c9499c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9499c;
$custom-light: #dd84b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9499c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 321.094,
    "s": 54.237,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60503,
    "c": 0.18476,
    "h": 344.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9499C

secondary

#9CD2AF

accent

#DE7E4A

background

#FEF8FB

surface

#FCF0F6

border

#D5CBD0

text

#160B11

muted

#847C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9499C

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

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