#C99FA2#C99FA2
#C99FA2 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.050 H 13.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C99FA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 159, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 28%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 21%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 19.4%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.34, 16.00, 4.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.34, 16.59, 15.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.18% 0.0487 0.0117) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.18% 0.05 13.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.0073, 39.8241, 39.5968) |
| Luminance | 0.3982 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 4.21
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 4.91
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 5.18
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 5.62
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 5.84
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C99FA2 #9FC9C6
analogous
#C99FB7 #C99FA2 #C9B19F
triadic
#C99FA2 #A2C99F #9FA2C9
tetradic
#C99FA2 #B7C99F #9FC9C6 #B19FC9
square
#C99FA2 #B7C99F #9FC9C6 #B19FC9
split-complementary
#C99FA2 #9FC9B1 #9FB7C9
monochromatic
#98565A #B3787C #C99FA2 #DFC6C8 #F4EBEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#C99FA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.96
#C99FA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C99FA2
8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C99FA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C99FA2 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.96 | 8.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A5A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFACA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D29CA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c99fa2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 159, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.050 13.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dabbbd',
500: '#c99fa2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c99fa2; $custom-light: #dabbbd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c99fa2",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 159,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.714,
"s": 28,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74182,
"c": 0.05006,
"h": 13.5
},
"luminance": 0.39822
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C99FA2
secondary
#DCE8E7
accent
#A79F3F
background
#FDFBFB
surface
#FAF6F6
border
#D3D0D0
text
#151212
muted
#838181