#CA9799#CA9799

#CA9799 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.061 H 16.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9799
RGB	rgb(202, 151, 153)
HSL	hsl(358, 32%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(358, 25%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.2%, 24.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.27, 19.40, 6.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.27, 20.44, 18.35°)
OKLab	oklab(72.52% 0.0591 0.017)
OKLCH	oklch(72.52% 0.062 16.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.1741, 36.9917, 35.1021)
Luminance	0.3699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9799 #97CAC8

analogous

#CA97B3 #CA9799 #CAAF97

triadic

#CA9799 #99CA97 #9799CA

tetradic

#CA9799 #B3CA97 #97CAC8 #AF97CA

square

#CA9799 #B3CA97 #97CAC8 #AF97CA

split-complementary

#CA9799 #97CAAF #97B3CA

monochromatic

#994E51 #B56E71 #CA9799 #DFC0C1 #F3E8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#CA9799 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#CA9799 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9799

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9799	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9799	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09E99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA798

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D49298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9799;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 151, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.061 16.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb5b7',
    500: '#ca9799',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9799;
$custom-light: #dbb5b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9799",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.647,
    "s": 32.484,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72524,
    "c": 0.0615,
    "h": 16.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9799

secondary

#D7E6E5

accent

#ABA73A

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FBF6F6

border

#D4D0D0

text

#151111

muted

#838080

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9799

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

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