#C98B89#C98B89
#C98B89 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.076 H 21.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C98B89 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 139, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 37%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 32%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 31.8%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.91, 23.37, 10.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.91, 25.67, 24.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.78% 0.0711 0.0277) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.78% 0.076 21.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8365, 32.6913, 27.9792) |
| Luminance | 0.3269 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 3.68
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 4.10
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 4.13
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 4.83
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 5.08
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 5.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C98B89 #89C7C9
analogous
#C989A7 #C98B89 #C9AB89
triadic
#C98B89 #89C98B #8B89C9
tetradic
#C98B89 #A7C989 #89C7C9 #AB89C9
square
#C98B89 #A7C989 #89C7C9 #AB89C9
split-complementary
#C98B89 #89C9AB #89A7C9
monochromatic
#944644 #B6625F #C98B89 #DCB4B3 #EFDEDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#C98B89 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.54
#C98B89 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C98B89
7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C98B89 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C98B89 | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.54 | 7.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979489
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69F88
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5848B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c98b89; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 139, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.076 21.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbadab',
500: '#c98b89',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c98b89; $custom-light: #dbadab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c98b89",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 139,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.875,
"s": 37.209,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69778,
"c": 0.0763,
"h": 21.3
},
"luminance": 0.32689
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C98B89
secondary
#CCE1E1
accent
#ACB035
background
#FDFAFA
surface
#FBF4F4
border
#D4CECE
text
#151010
muted
#837F7F