#C99CA2#C99CA2

#C99CA2 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.054 H 9.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99CA2
RGB	rgb(201, 156, 162)
HSL	hsl(352, 29%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(352, 22%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 19.4%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.61, 17.64, 3.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.61, 17.95, 10.68°)
OKLab	oklab(73.61% 0.0534 0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(73.61% 0.054 9.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.4977, 38.8048, 39.4269)
Luminance	0.3880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99CA2 #9CC9C3

analogous

#C99CB9 #C99CA2 #C9AC9C

triadic

#C99CA2 #A2C99C #9CA2C9

tetradic

#C99CA2 #B9C99C #9CC9C3 #AC9CC9

square

#C99CA2 #B9C99C #9CC9C3 #AC9CC9

split-complementary

#C99CA2 #9CC9AC #9CB9C9

monochromatic

#98535C #B3747D #C99CA2 #DFC4C7 #F4EBEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#C99CA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#C99CA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99CA2

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99CA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99CA2	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A3A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADAAA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2999E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99ca2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 156, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.054 9.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab9bd',
    500: '#c99ca2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99ca2;
$custom-light: #dab9bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99ca2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352,
    "s": 29.412,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73612,
    "c": 0.05419,
    "h": 9.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99CA2

secondary

#DAE7E5

accent

#A89A3D

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FBF6F6

border

#D4D0D0

text

#151112

muted

#838081

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99CA2

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

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