#C9898F#C9898F

#C9898F is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.079 H 13.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9898F
RGB	rgb(201, 137, 143)
HSL	hsl(354, 37%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(354, 32%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 28.9%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.59, 25.28, 6.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.59, 26.17, 14.99°)
OKLab	oklab(69.58% 0.0767 0.0179)
OKLCH	oklch(69.58% 0.079 13.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.9920, 32.2944, 30.2136)
Luminance	0.3229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9898F #89C9C3

analogous

#C989AF #C9898F #C9A389

triadic

#C9898F #8FC989 #898FC9

tetradic

#C9898F #AFC989 #89C9C3 #A389C9

square

#C9898F #AFC989 #89C9C3 #A389C9

split-complementary

#C9898F #89C9A3 #89AFC9

monochromatic

#94444B #B65F67 #C9898F #DCB3B7 #EFDDDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#C9898F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#C9898F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9898F

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9898F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9898F	1.00	2.82	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94938F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39F8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5838B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9898f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 137, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.079 13.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbacaf',
    500: '#c9898f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9898f;
$custom-light: #dbacaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9898f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.375,
    "s": 37.209,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69575,
    "c": 0.0788,
    "h": 13.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9898F

secondary

#CCE1DF

accent

#B0A535

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#151010

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9898F

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

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