#C28E8A#C28E8A
#C28E8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.064 H 23.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C28E8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 142, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 31%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 29%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 28.9%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.88, 19.16, 9.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.88, 21.57, 27.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.59% 0.0585 0.0258) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.59% 0.064 23.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.5094, 32.6523, 28.4193) |
| Luminance | 0.3265 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 2.39
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 4.52
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 5.17
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 5.97
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 6.67
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 6.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C28E8A #8ABEC2
analogous
#C28AA2 #C28E8A #C2AA8A
triadic
#C28E8A #8AC28E #8E8AC2
tetradic
#C28E8A #A2C28A #8ABEC2 #AA8AC2
square
#C28E8A #A2C28A #8ABEC2 #AA8AC2
split-complementary
#C28E8A #8AC2AA #8AA2C2
monochromatic
#8A4D48 #AD6762 #C28E8A #D7B5B2 #ECDCDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#C28E8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.53
#C28E8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C28E8A
7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C28E8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C28E8A | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.53 | 7.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98958A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49F89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD888D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c28e8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 142, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.064 23.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5afac',
500: '#c28e8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c28e8a; $custom-light: #d5afac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c28e8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 142,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.286,
"s": 31.461,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69588,
"c": 0.06398,
"h": 23.8
},
"luminance": 0.3265
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C28E8A
secondary
#CADCDD
accent
#A2AA3B
background
#FDFAFA
surface
#FAF4F4
border
#D3CECE
text
#141010
muted
#837F7F