#C28C8A#C28C8A

#C28C8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.066 H 21.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C28C8A
RGB	rgb(194, 140, 138)
HSL	hsl(2, 31%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(2, 29%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 28.9%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.39, 20.26, 9.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.39, 22.26, 24.47°)
OKLab	oklab(69.21% 0.0618 0.0241)
OKLCH	oklch(69.21% 0.066 21.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.2145, 32.0625, 28.3210)
Luminance	0.3206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C28C8A #8AC0C2

analogous

#C28AA4 #C28C8A #C2A88A

triadic

#C28C8A #8AC28C #8C8AC2

tetradic

#C28C8A #A4C28A #8AC0C2 #A88AC2

square

#C28C8A #A4C28A #8AC0C2 #A88AC2

split-complementary

#C28C8A #8AC2A8 #8AA4C2

monochromatic

#8A4A48 #AD6462 #C28C8A #D7B4B2 #ECDBDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#C28C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41

#C28C8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C28C8A

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C28C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C28C8A	1.00	2.83	7.41	7.41
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96938A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39D89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD868C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c28c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 140, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.066 21.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5aeac',
    500: '#c28c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c28c8a;
$custom-light: #d5aeac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c28c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.143,
    "s": 31.461,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69214,
    "c": 0.06634,
    "h": 21.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C28C8A

secondary

#CADDDD

accent

#A6AA3B

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FAF4F4

border

#D3CECE

text

#141010

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C28C8A

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

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