#C99EA0#C99EA0

#C99EA0 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.051 H 15.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99EA0
RGB	rgb(201, 158, 160)
HSL	hsl(357, 28%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(357, 21%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 20.4%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.05, 16.24, 5.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.05, 17.01, 17.35°)
OKLab	oklab(73.94% 0.0495 0.0135)
OKLCH	oklch(73.94% 0.051 15.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.6597, 39.4110, 38.6109)
Luminance	0.3941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99EA0 #9EC9C7

analogous

#C99EB5 #C99EA0 #C9B19E

triadic

#C99EA0 #A0C99E #9EA0C9

tetradic

#C99EA0 #B5C99E #9EC9C7 #B19EC9

square

#C99EA0 #B5C99E #9EC9C7 #B19EC9

split-complementary

#C99EA0 #9EC9B1 #9EB5C9

monochromatic

#985558 #B37779 #C99EA0 #DFC5C7 #F4EBEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#C99EA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#C99EA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99EA0

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99EA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99EA0	1.00	2.36	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A4A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAC9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D29A9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99ea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 158, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.051 15.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dababc',
    500: '#c99ea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99ea0;
$custom-light: #dababc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99ea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.209,
    "s": 28.477,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73935,
    "c": 0.05129,
    "h": 15.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99EA0

secondary

#DBE7E7

accent

#A7A23E

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FBF6F6

border

#D4D0D0

text

#151112

muted

#838081

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99EA0

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

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