#C3ACAA#C3ACAA

#C3ACAA is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.027 H 23.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3ACAA
RGB	rgb(195, 172, 170)
HSL	hsl(5, 17%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(5, 13%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 12.8%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.24, 7.96, 4.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.24, 8.94, 27.09°)
OKLab	oklab(76.37% 0.0247 0.0108)
OKLCH	oklch(76.37% 0.027 23.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.5135, 44.0104, 44.1724)
Luminance	0.4401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3ACAA #AAC1C3

analogous

#C3AAB5 #C3ACAA #C3B9AA

triadic

#C3ACAA #AAC3AC #ACAAC3

tetradic

#C3ACAA #B5C3AA #AAC1C3 #B9AAC3

square

#C3ACAA #B5C3AA #AAC1C3 #B9AAC3

split-complementary

#C3ACAA #AAC3B9 #AAB5C3

monochromatic

#8E6864 #AA8986 #C3ACAA #DCCFCE #F2EDED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#C3ACAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#C3ACAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3ACAA

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3ACAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3ACAA	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AFAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B3AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9AAAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3acaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 172, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.027 23.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c4c3',
    500: '#c3acaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3acaa;
$custom-light: #d5c4c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3acaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.8,
    "s": 17.241,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76367,
    "c": 0.02694,
    "h": 23.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3ACAA

secondary

#E1E7E8

accent

#959C4A

background

#FDFCFB

surface

#FAF8F7

border

#D3D1D0

text

#141212

muted

#838181

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3ACAA

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

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