#C4A8AA#C4A8AA

#C4A8AA is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.033 H 13.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4A8AA
RGB	rgb(196, 168, 170)
HSL	hsl(356, 19%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(356, 14%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 13.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.31, 10.51, 2.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.31, 10.86, 14.66°)
OKLab	oklab(75.67% 0.032 0.0074)
OKLCH	oklch(75.67% 0.033 13)
XYZ	xyz(44.0229, 42.6445, 43.9346)
Luminance	0.4264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4A8AA #A8C4C2

analogous

#C4A8B8 #C4A8AA #C4B4A8

triadic

#C4A8AA #AAC4A8 #A8AAC4

tetradic

#C4A8AA #B8C4A8 #A8C4C2 #B4A8C4

square

#C4A8AA #B8C4A8 #A8C4C2 #B4A8C4

split-complementary

#C4A8AA #A8C4B4 #A8B8C4

monochromatic

#906265 #AB8486 #C4A8AA #DDCCCE #F3EDED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#C4A8AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#C4A8AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4A8AA

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4A8AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4A8AA	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACACAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B1AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA6A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4a8aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 168, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.033 13.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c1c3',
    500: '#c4a8aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4a8aa;
$custom-light: #d6c1c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4a8aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.714,
    "s": 19.178,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75669,
    "c": 0.03282,
    "h": 13
  },
  "luminance": 0.42643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4A8AA

secondary

#E0E8E7

accent

#9E9748

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF7F7

border

#D3D0D0

text

#141212

muted

#838181

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4A8AA

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

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