#C48C8D#C48C8D

#C48C8D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.069 H 17.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48C8D
RGB	rgb(196, 140, 141)
HSL	hsl(359, 32%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(359, 29%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 28.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.69, 21.45, 7.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.69, 22.88, 20.38°)
OKLab	oklab(69.51% 0.0653 0.0209)
OKLCH	oklch(69.51% 0.069 17.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.9516, 32.4171, 29.5050)
Luminance	0.3241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48C8D #8CC4C3

analogous

#C48CA9 #C48C8D #C4A78C

triadic

#C48C8D #8DC48C #8C8DC4

tetradic

#C48C8D #A9C48C #8CC4C3 #A78CC4

square

#C48C8D #A9C48C #8CC4C3 #A78CC4

split-complementary

#C48C8D #8CC4A7 #8CA9C4

monochromatic

#8D484A #AF6465 #C48C8D #D9B4B5 #EEDDDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#C48C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48

#C48C8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C48C8D

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48C8D	1.00	2.81	7.48	7.48
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96948D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39E8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF868D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 140, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.069 17.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7aeae',
    500: '#c48c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48c8d;
$custom-light: #d7aeae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.929,
    "s": 32.184,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69512,
    "c": 0.06858,
    "h": 17.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48C8D

secondary

#CDDFDF

accent

#ABA93B

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FAF4F4

border

#D3CECE

text

#141010

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48C8D

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

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