#C9499E#C9499E

#C9499E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.186 H 343.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9499E
RGB	rgb(201, 73, 158)
HSL	hsl(320, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(320, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 21.4%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.44, 59.44, -19.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.44, 62.70, 341.44°)
OKLab	oklab(60.59% 0.1782 -0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(60.59% 0.186 343.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.6425, 19.6543, 34.4156)
Luminance	0.1965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9499E #49C974

analogous

#B449C9 #C9499E #C9495E

triadic

#C9499E #9EC949 #499EC9

tetradic

#C9499E #C9B449 #49C974 #495EC9

square

#C9499E #C9B449 #49C974 #495EC9

split-complementary

#C9499E #5EC949 #49C9B4

monochromatic

#752359 #A4317D #C9499E #D778B7 #E5A7D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#C9499E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#C9499E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9499E

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9499E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9499E	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#546DA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A829B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5496D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9499e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 73, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.186 343.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd84ba',
    500: '#c9499e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9499e;
$custom-light: #dd84ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9499e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 320.156,
    "s": 54.237,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60586,
    "c": 0.18601,
    "h": 343.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9499E

secondary

#9CD2AE

accent

#DE7C4A

background

#FEF8FB

surface

#FCF0F6

border

#D5CBD0

text

#160B11

muted

#847C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9499E

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

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