#C99EA2#C99EA2

#C99EA2 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.051 H 12.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99EA2
RGB	rgb(201, 158, 162)
HSL	hsl(354, 28%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(354, 21%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 19.4%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.10, 16.54, 4.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.10, 17.03, 13.70°)
OKLab	oklab(73.99% 0.0503 0.0108)
OKLCH	oklch(73.99% 0.051 12.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.8361, 39.4816, 39.5397)
Luminance	0.3948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99EA2 #9EC9C5

analogous

#C99EB7 #C99EA2 #C9AF9E

triadic

#C99EA2 #A2C99E #9EA2C9

tetradic

#C99EA2 #B7C99E #9EC9C5 #AF9EC9

square

#C99EA2 #B7C99E #9EC9C5 #AF9EC9

split-complementary

#C99EA2 #9EC9AF #9EB7C9

monochromatic

#98555B #B3777C #C99EA2 #DFC5C8 #F4EBEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#C99EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#C99EA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99EA2

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99EA2	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A4A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFACA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D29B9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 158, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.051 12.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dababd',
    500: '#c99ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99ea2;
$custom-light: #dababd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.419,
    "s": 28.477,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73991,
    "c": 0.05141,
    "h": 12.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99EA2

secondary

#DBE7E6

accent

#A79D3E

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FBF6F6

border

#D4D0D0

text

#151112

muted

#838081

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99EA2

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

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