#C4A6AA#C4A6AA

#C4A6AA is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.036 H 8.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4A6AA
RGB	rgb(196, 166, 170)
HSL	hsl(352, 20%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(352, 15%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 13.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.81, 11.60, 2.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.81, 11.77, 9.88°)
OKLab	oklab(75.28% 0.0351 0.0055)
OKLCH	oklch(75.28% 0.036 8.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.6566, 41.9117, 43.8125)
Luminance	0.4191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4A6AA #A6C4C0

analogous

#C4A6B9 #C4A6AA #C4B1A6

triadic

#C4A6AA #AAC4A6 #A6AAC4

tetradic

#C4A6AA #B9C4A6 #A6C4C0 #B1A6C4

square

#C4A6AA #B9C4A6 #A6C4C0 #B1A6C4

split-complementary

#C4A6AA #A6C4B1 #A6B9C4

monochromatic

#906066 #AC8187 #C4A6AA #DCCBCD #F3EDED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#C4A6AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#C4A6AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4A6AA

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4A6AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4A6AA	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAAAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AFA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA4A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4a6aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 166, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.036 8.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c0c3',
    500: '#c4a6aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4a6aa;
$custom-light: #d6c0c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4a6aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352,
    "s": 20.27,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75277,
    "c": 0.03552,
    "h": 8.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4A6AA

secondary

#DFE7E6

accent

#9F9347

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF7F7

border

#D3D0D0

text

#141212

muted

#838181

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4A6AA

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

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