#C99EA6#C99EA6
#C99EA6 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.052 H 6.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C99EA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 158, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 28%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 21%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 17.4%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.20, 17.17, 1.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.20, 17.28, 6.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.11% 0.0518 0.0054) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.11% 0.052 6) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.1973, 39.6261, 41.4422) |
| Luminance | 0.3962 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 3.37
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 4.09
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 4.17
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 5.38
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 5.56
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 5.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C99EA6 #9EC9C1
analogous
#C99EBB #C99EA6 #C9AB9E
triadic
#C99EA6 #A6C99E #9EA6C9
tetradic
#C99EA6 #BBC99E #9EC9C1 #AB9EC9
square
#C99EA6 #BBC99E #9EC9C1 #AB9EC9
split-complementary
#C99EA6 #9EC9AB #9EBBC9
monochromatic
#985561 #B37782 #C99EA6 #DFC5CA #F4EBED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#C99EA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.92
#C99EA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C99EA6
8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C99EA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C99EA6 | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.92 | 8.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4A4A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEACA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D19BA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c99ea6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 158, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.052 6.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dabac0',
500: '#c99ea6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c99ea6; $custom-light: #dabac0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c99ea6",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 158,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.837,
"s": 28.477,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74106,
"c": 0.05208,
"h": 6
},
"luminance": 0.39624
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C99EA6
secondary
#DBE7E5
accent
#A7943E
background
#FDFBFB
surface
#FAF6F7
border
#D3D0D0
text
#151112
muted
#838081