#C9BEBC#C9BEBC

#C9BEBC is a light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.013 H 29.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9BEBC
RGB	rgb(201, 190, 188)
HSL	hsl(9, 11%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(9, 6%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 6.5%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.80, 3.51, 2.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.80, 4.25, 34.27°)
OKLab	oklab(81% 0.0111 0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(81% 0.013 29.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.5769, 52.8758, 55.0562)
Luminance	0.5288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9BEBC #BCC7C9

analogous

#C9BCC1 #C9BEBC #C9C5BC

triadic

#C9BEBC #BCC9BE #BEBCC9

tetradic

#C9BEBC #C1C9BC #BCC7C9 #C5BCC9

square

#C9BEBC #C1C9BC #BCC7C9 #C5BCC9

split-complementary

#C9BEBC #BCC9C5 #BCC1C9

monochromatic

#927C78 #AE9D9A #C9BEBC #E4DFDE #F1EFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#C9BEBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.58

#C9BEBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9BEBC

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9BEBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9BEBC	1.00	1.81	11.58	11.58
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BFBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3C1BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCBDBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9bebc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 190, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.013 29.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d1d0',
    500: '#c9bebc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9bebc;
$custom-light: #d9d1d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9bebc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.231,
    "s": 10.744,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80997,
    "c": 0.01278,
    "h": 29.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9BEBC

secondary

#8D9A9D

accent

#8A9551

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9BEBC

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

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