#C4AAA5#C4AAA5

#C4AAA5 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.031 H 30.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4AAA5
RGB	rgb(196, 170, 165)
HSL	hsl(10, 21%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(10, 16%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 15.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.69, 8.60, 6.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.69, 10.52, 35.13°)
OKLab	oklab(75.92% 0.0269 0.016)
OKLCH	oklch(75.92% 0.031 30.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.9310, 43.2030, 41.6149)
Luminance	0.4320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4AAA5 #A5BFC4

analogous

#C4A5AF #C4AAA5 #C4B9A5

triadic

#C4AAA5 #A5C4AA #AAA5C4

tetradic

#C4AAA5 #AFC4A5 #A5BFC4 #B9A5C4

square

#C4AAA5 #AFC4A5 #A5BFC4 #B9A5C4

split-complementary

#C4AAA5 #A5C4B9 #A5AFC4

monochromatic

#90665E #AC8780 #C4AAA5 #DCCDCA #F3EEED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#C4AAA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#C4AAA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4AAA5

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4AAA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4AAA5	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFADA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B2A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA7A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4aaa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 170, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.031 30.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c3bf',
    500: '#c4aaa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4aaa5;
$custom-light: #d6c3bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4aaa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.677,
    "s": 20.805,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75923,
    "c": 0.03128,
    "h": 30.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4AAA5

secondary

#DEE5E7

accent

#919F46

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF7F7

border

#D3D0D0

text

#141212

muted

#838181

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4AAA5

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

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