#C4A4AC#C4A4AC

#C4A4AC is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.039 H 1.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4A4AC
RGB	rgb(196, 164, 172)
HSL	hsl(345, 21%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(345, 16%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 12.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.36, 13.03, 0.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.36, 13.03, 1.15°)
OKLab	oklab(74.95% 0.039 0.0009)
OKLCH	oklch(74.95% 0.039 1.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.4865, 41.2665, 44.6962)
Luminance	0.4127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4A4AC #A4C4BC

analogous

#C4A4BC #C4A4AC #C4ACA4

triadic

#C4A4AC #ACC4A4 #A4ACC4

tetradic

#C4A4AC #BCC4A4 #A4C4BC #ACA4C4

square

#C4A4AC #BCC4A4 #A4C4BC #ACA4C4

split-complementary

#C4A4AC #A4C4AC #A4BCC4

monochromatic

#905D6A #AC7F8A #C4A4AC #DCC9CE #F3ECEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#C4A4AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#C4A4AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4A4AC

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4A4AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4A4AC	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A9AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAEAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA2A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4a4ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 164, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.039 1.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bfc4',
    500: '#c4a4ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4a4ac;
$custom-light: #d6bfc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4a4ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 21.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74946,
    "c": 0.03899,
    "h": 1.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4A4AC

secondary

#DEE6E4

accent

#A08946

background

#FDFBFC

surface

#FAF7F8

border

#D3D0D1

text

#141212

muted

#838181

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4A4AC

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

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