What color is #C19AA2?

#C19AA2 is a light, muted red. In RGB it is rgb(193, 154, 162), and in HSL hsl(348, 24%, 68%).

Is #C19AA2 accessible as text?

On white, #C19AA2 has a contrast ratio of 2.50:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 8.41:1 (passes). For text placed on #C19AA2, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #C19AA2?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mauve-400 (#A89EA9).

What colors go well with #C19AA2?

#C19AA2 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #9AC1B9. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #C19AA2 below.

Is #C19AA2 good for buttons?

#C19AA2 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #C19AA2 — white text only reaches 2.50:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #C19AA2 the same as CSS rosybrown?

No — #C19AA2 is not the CSS named color rosybrown, but rosybrown (#BC8F8F) is the closest CSS named color.

#C19AA2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #C19AA2

Not just a swatch — here's how #C19AA2 works with other colors. Named schemes with #C19AA2 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #C19AA2 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BCAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Rosy Brown sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #C19AA2 Secondary #B8622C Accent #7A7641 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2A21

This palette keeps Rosy Brown as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #C19AA2 Anchor #3B2A21 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #999563 Secondary #3C3833

Rosy Brown anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #C19AA2 Accent #AEC3B1 Surface #E7D7BE Secondary #9AA0A2 Anchor #27324B

Rosy Brown opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #C19AA2 Secondary #DDCED1 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Rosy Brown is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Rosy Brown carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #C19AA2 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 60/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 68/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 26/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 23/100

Low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 54/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 33/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 18/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 37/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 59/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 95/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #C19AA2

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People also use #C19AA2 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 7.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F2ECED for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #C19F9A — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #C19AA2 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #C19AA2;
  --color-base-rgb: 193 154 162;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(72.4% 0.048 4.6);
  --color-50: #F9F5F6;
  --color-100: #F0E5E7;
  --color-200: #E0CCD0;
  --color-300: #C7A8AE;
  --color-400: #AD858D;
  --color-500: #90656E;
  --color-600: #705258;
  --color-700: #513E42;
  --color-800: #362B2D;
  --color-900: #221B1D;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  rosy-brown: {
    50: '#F9F5F6',
    100: '#F0E5E7',
    200: '#E0CCD0',
    300: '#C7A8AE',
    400: '#AD858D',
    500: '#90656E',
    600: '#705258',
    700: '#513E42',
    800: '#362B2D',
    900: '#221B1D',
  },
}

$base: #C19AA2;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F9F5F6;
$base-100: #F0E5E7;
$base-200: #E0CCD0;
$base-300: #C7A8AE;
$base-400: #AD858D;
$base-500: #90656E;
$base-600: #705258;
$base-700: #513E42;
$base-800: #362B2D;
$base-900: #221B1D;
$base-hover: #A76F7A;
$base-subtle: #EBE2E4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#C19AA2",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9F5F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F0E5E7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E0CCD0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C7A8AE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#AD858D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#90656E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#705258",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#513E42",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#362B2D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#221B1D",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}