#C4AAA6#C4AAA6
#C4AAA6 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.031 H 28.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4AAA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 170, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 20%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 15%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 15.3%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.72, 8.76, 5.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.72, 10.37, 32.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.95% 0.0273 0.0146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.95% 0.031 28.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.0224, 43.2395, 42.0961) |
| Luminance | 0.4324 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 1.14
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 8.97
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 9.00
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 9.17
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 10.41
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 10.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4AAA6 #A6C0C4
analogous
#C4A6B1 #C4AAA6 #C4B9A6
triadic
#C4AAA6 #A6C4AA #AAA6C4
tetradic
#C4AAA6 #B1C4A6 #A6C0C4 #B9A6C4
square
#C4AAA6 #B1C4A6 #A6C0C4 #B9A6C4
split-complementary
#C4AAA6 #A6C4B9 #A6B1C4
monochromatic
#906660 #AC8781 #C4AAA6 #DCCDCB #F3EDED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#C4AAA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.65
#C4AAA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4AAA6
9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4AAA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4AAA6 | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.65 | 9.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFADA6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5B2A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBA7A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4aaa6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 170, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.031 28.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6c3c0',
500: '#c4aaa6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4aaa6; $custom-light: #d6c3c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4aaa6",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 170,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8,
"s": 20.27,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75951,
"c": 0.03097,
"h": 28.2
},
"luminance": 0.43238
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4AAA6
secondary
#DFE6E7
accent
#939F47
background
#FDFBFB
surface
#FAF7F7
border
#D3D0D0
text
#141212
muted
#838181