#C99D9C#C99D9C

#C99D9C is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.053 H 19.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99D9C
RGB	rgb(201, 157, 156)
HSL	hsl(1, 29%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(1, 22%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 22.4%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.70, 16.18, 6.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.70, 17.55, 22.80°)
OKLab	oklab(73.63% 0.0495 0.018)
OKLCH	oklch(73.63% 0.053 19.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.1455, 38.9336, 36.7410)
Luminance	0.3893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99D9C #9CC8C9

analogous

#C99CB2 #C99D9C #C9B39C

triadic

#C99D9C #9CC99D #9D9CC9

tetradic

#C99D9C #B2C99C #9CC8C9 #B39CC9

square

#C99D9C #B2C99C #9CC8C9 #B39CC9

split-complementary

#C99D9C #9CC9B3 #9CB2C9

monochromatic

#985453 #B37674 #C99D9C #DFC4C4 #F4EBEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#C99D9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#C99D9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99D9C

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99D9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99D9C	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A39C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAB9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3999D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99d9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 157, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.053 19.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabab9',
    500: '#c99d9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99d9c;
$custom-light: #dabab9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99d9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.333,
    "s": 29.412,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73635,
    "c": 0.05265,
    "h": 19.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99D9C

secondary

#DAE6E7

accent

#A6A83D

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FBF6F6

border

#D4D0D0

text

#151111

muted

#838080

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99D9C

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

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