#C3AAAE#C3AAAE

#C3AAAE is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.030 H 6.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3AAAE
RGB	rgb(195, 170, 174)
HSL	hsl(350, 17%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(350, 13%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 10.8%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.83, 9.72, 1.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.83, 9.81, 7.54°)
OKLab	oklab(76.09% 0.0293 0.0035)
OKLCH	oklch(76.09% 0.03 6.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.5199, 43.4085, 46.0697)
Luminance	0.4341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3AAAE #AAC3BF

analogous

#C3AABB #C3AAAE #C3B3AA

triadic

#C3AAAE #AEC3AA #AAAEC3

tetradic

#C3AAAE #BBC3AA #AAC3BF #B3AAC3

square

#C3AAAE #BBC3AA #AAC3BF #B3AAC3

split-complementary

#C3AAAE #AAC3B3 #AABBC3

monochromatic

#8E646B #AA868C #C3AAAE #DCCED0 #F2EDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#C3AAAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#C3AAAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3AAAE

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3AAAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3AAAE	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADADAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B2AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3aaae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 170, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.030 6.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c3c6',
    500: '#c3aaae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3aaae;
$custom-light: #d5c3c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3aaae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.4,
    "s": 17.241,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76086,
    "c": 0.02953,
    "h": 6.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3AAAE

secondary

#E1E8E7

accent

#9C8E4A

background

#FDFBFC

surface

#FAF7F8

border

#D3D0D1

text

#141213

muted

#838182

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3AAAE

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

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