#C28C8D#C28C8D
#C28C8D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.066 H 17.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C28C8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 140, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 31%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 28%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 27.3%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.47, 20.68, 7.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.47, 22.04, 20.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.29% 0.063 0.0201) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.29% 0.066 17.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.4347, 32.1506, 29.4807) |
| Luminance | 0.3215 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 2.27
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 2.58
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 4.18
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.09
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 5.17
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C28C8D #8CC2C1
analogous
#C28CA8 #C28C8D #C2A68C
triadic
#C28C8D #8DC28C #8C8DC2
tetradic
#C28C8D #A8C28C #8CC2C1 #A68CC2
square
#C28C8D #A8C28C #8CC2C1 #A68CC2
split-complementary
#C28C8D #8CC2A6 #8CA8C2
monochromatic
#8A494B #AD6465 #C28C8D #D7B4B5 #ECDCDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#C28C8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.43
#C28C8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C28C8D
7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C28C8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C28C8D | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.43 | 7.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#96948D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29E8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD878D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c28c8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 140, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.066 17.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5aeae',
500: '#c28c8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c28c8d; $custom-light: #d5aeae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c28c8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 140,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.889,
"s": 30.682,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69294,
"c": 0.06611,
"h": 17.7
},
"luminance": 0.32149
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C28C8D
secondary
#CCDEDE
accent
#A9A73C
background
#FDFAFA
surface
#FAF4F4
border
#D3CECE
text
#141010
muted
#837F7F