#C4AAA4#C4AAA4

#C4AAA4 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.032 H 33.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4AAA4
RGB	rgb(196, 170, 164)
HSL	hsl(11, 21%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(11, 16%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 16.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.67, 8.44, 6.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.67, 10.70, 37.88°)
OKLab	oklab(75.9% 0.0265 0.0173)
OKLCH	oklch(75.9% 0.032 33.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.8403, 43.1667, 41.1374)
Luminance	0.4317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4AAA4 #A4BEC4

analogous

#C4A4AE #C4AAA4 #C4BAA4

triadic

#C4AAA4 #A4C4AA #AAA4C4

tetradic

#C4AAA4 #AEC4A4 #A4BEC4 #BAA4C4

square

#C4AAA4 #AEC4A4 #A4BEC4 #BAA4C4

split-complementary

#C4AAA4 #A4C4BA #A4AEC4

monochromatic

#90675D #AC877F #C4AAA4 #DCCDC9 #F3EEEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#C4AAA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#C4AAA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4AAA4

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4AAA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4AAA4	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFADA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B2A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA7A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4aaa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 170, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.032 33.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c3bf',
    500: '#c4aaa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4aaa4;
$custom-light: #d6c3bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4aaa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.25,
    "s": 21.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75896,
    "c": 0.03164,
    "h": 33.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4AAA4

secondary

#DEE5E6

accent

#8FA046

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF7F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#141212

muted

#838181

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4AAA4

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

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