#C19299
Closest named color: Grey Pink (#C3909B). oklch(70.6% 0.057 8.7), rgb(193, 146, 153).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.83:1).
About this color
#C19299 is a medium-light, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 9°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Pink (#C3909B), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.83:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grey Pink (#C3909B) |
| Black text | 7.83:1 |
| White text | 2.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C19299 |
| RGB | rgb(193, 146, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 27%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.6% 0.057 8.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #C19299 | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc -57.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #C19299 | 7.83:1 | AAA | Lc 52.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C19299 text on white | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc 52.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C19299 text on black | 7.83:1 | AAA | Lc -49.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.006 3.3)
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Step 100
100
#F1E7E8
oklch(93.6% 0.011 10.3)
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Step 200
200
#E6D4D6
oklch(88.5% 0.02 9.8)
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Step 300
300
#D6B8BC
oklch(81% 0.035 8.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C19299
oklch(70.6% 0.057 8.7)
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Step 500
500
#B17780
oklch(63.2% 0.074 9.2)
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Step 600
600
#9C5F6A
oklch(55.6% 0.081 8.3)
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Step 700
700
#854E58
oklch(49.1% 0.075 8.5)
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Step 800
800
#6C4048
oklch(42.6% 0.062 8.3)
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Step 900
900
#58373C
oklch(37.8% 0.048 9.7)
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Step 950
950
#342023
oklch(27% 0.031 9.5)
#C19299 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #999999 | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A4A198 | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CA8F94 | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C19299
#C19299
oklch(70.6% 0.057 8.7)
- #76ACA7
#76ACA7
oklch(70.5% 0.057 188.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #C19299, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.007
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.012
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.017
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.036
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.044
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.046
- Mushroom #BA9E88 ΔE 0.047
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.056
Use #C19299 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.