#C4AAA8#C4AAA8

#C4AAA8 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.031 H 23.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4AAA8
RGB	rgb(196, 170, 168)
HSL	hsl(4, 19%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(4, 14%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 14.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.77, 9.09, 4.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.77, 10.15, 26.38°)
OKLab	oklab(76.01% 0.0281 0.012)
OKLCH	oklch(76.01% 0.031 23.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.2073, 43.3135, 43.0698)
Luminance	0.4331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4AAA8 #A8C2C4

analogous

#C4A8B4 #C4AAA8 #C4B8A8

triadic

#C4AAA8 #A8C4AA #AAA8C4

tetradic

#C4AAA8 #B4C4A8 #A8C2C4 #B8A8C4

square

#C4AAA8 #B4C4A8 #A8C2C4 #B8A8C4

split-complementary

#C4AAA8 #A8C4B8 #A8B4C4

monochromatic

#906562 #AB8684 #C4AAA8 #DDCECC #F3EDED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#C4AAA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#C4AAA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4AAA8

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4AAA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4AAA8	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFADA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B2A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA7AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4aaa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 170, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.031 23.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c3c1',
    500: '#c4aaa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4aaa8;
$custom-light: #d6c3c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4aaa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.286,
    "s": 19.178,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76006,
    "c": 0.03053,
    "h": 23.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4AAA8

secondary

#E0E7E8

accent

#979E48

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF7F7

border

#D3D0D0

text

#141212

muted

#838181

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4AAA8

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

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