#C4AAB0#C4AAB0

#C4AAB0 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.031 H 2.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4AAB0
RGB	rgb(196, 170, 176)
HSL	hsl(346, 18%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(346, 13%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 10.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.97, 10.43, 0.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.97, 10.44, 2.22°)
OKLab	oklab(76.24% 0.0312 0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(76.24% 0.031 2.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.9756, 43.6208, 47.1163)
Luminance	0.4362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4AAB0 #AAC4BE

analogous

#C4AABD #C4AAB0 #C4B1AA

triadic

#C4AAB0 #B0C4AA #AAB0C4

tetradic

#C4AAB0 #BDC4AA #AAC4BE #B1AAC4

square

#C4AAB0 #BDC4AA #AAC4BE #B1AAC4

split-complementary

#C4AAB0 #AAC4B1 #AABDC4

monochromatic

#90646E #AB868E #C4AAB0 #DDCED2 #F2EDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#C4AAB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#C4AAB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4AAB0

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4AAB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4AAB0	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADAEB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B2AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A9AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4aab0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 170, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.031 2.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c3c7',
    500: '#c4aab0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4aab0;
$custom-light: #d6c3c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4aab0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.154,
    "s": 18.056,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76236,
    "c": 0.03123,
    "h": 2.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4AAB0

secondary

#E2E8E7

accent

#9C8949

background

#FDFBFC

surface

#FAF7F8

border

#D3D0D1

text

#141213

muted

#838182

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4AAB0

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

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