#C96599#C96599

#C96599 is a light, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.140 H 349.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96599
RGB	rgb(201, 101, 153)
HSL	hsl(329, 48%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(329, 50%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.8%, 23.9%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.12, 45.80, -9.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.12, 46.86, 347.75°)
OKLab	oklab(63.99% 0.1377 -0.0259)
OKLCH	oklch(63.99% 0.14 349.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.4918, 24.0276, 32.9520)
Luminance	0.2402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96599 #65C995

analogous

#C765C9 #C96599 #C96567

triadic

#C96599 #99C965 #6599C9

tetradic

#C96599 #C9C765 #65C995 #6567C9

square

#C96599 #C9C765 #65C995 #6567C9

split-complementary

#C96599 #67C965 #65C9C7

monochromatic

#852F5C #B23F7B #C96599 #D992B7 #E9C0D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#C96599 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#C96599 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96599

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96599	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96599	1.00	3.62	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#707C9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8D97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D56279

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96599;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 101, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.140 349.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc94b7',
    500: '#c96599',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96599;
$custom-light: #dc94b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96599",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 328.8,
    "s": 48.077,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63994,
    "c": 0.14009,
    "h": 349.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96599

secondary

#B1D8C4

accent

#D89150

background

#FDF9FB

surface

#FBF2F6

border

#D4CCD0

text

#150D11

muted

#837E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96599

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

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