#C4A2AA#C4A2AA
#C4A2AA is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.041 H 2.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4A2AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 162, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 22%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 17%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 13.3%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.81, 13.79, 0.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.81, 13.80, 2.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.5% 0.0413 0.0017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.5% 0.041 2.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.9407, 40.4800, 43.5739) |
| Luminance | 0.4048 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 4.70
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 5.69
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 5.70
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 6.17
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 6.84
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 7.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4A2AA #A2C4BC
analogous
#C4A2BB #C4A2AA #C4ABA2
triadic
#C4A2AA #AAC4A2 #A2AAC4
tetradic
#C4A2AA #BBC4A2 #A2C4BC #ABA2C4
square
#C4A2AA #BBC4A2 #A2C4BC #ABA2C4
split-complementary
#C4A2AA #A2C4AB #A2BBC4
monochromatic
#905B68 #AC7D88 #C4A2AA #DCC7CC #F3ECEE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#C4A2AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.10
#C4A2AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4A2AA
9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4A2AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4A2AA | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.10 | 9.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A7AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEADA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CAA0A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4a2aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 162, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.041 2.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6bdc3',
500: '#c4a2aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4a2aa; $custom-light: #d6bdc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4a2aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 162,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.882,
"s": 22.368,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.745,
"c": 0.04137,
"h": 2.3
},
"luminance": 0.40479
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4A2AA
secondary
#DCE6E3
accent
#A18B45
background
#FDFBFB
surface
#FAF6F7
border
#D3D0D0
text
#141212
muted
#838181