#C4AEAA#C4AEAA

#C4AEAA is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.026 H 30.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4AEAA
RGB	rgb(196, 174, 170)
HSL	hsl(9, 18%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(9, 13%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 13.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.83, 7.25, 4.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.83, 8.77, 34.33°)
OKLab	oklab(76.85% 0.0227 0.0131)
OKLCH	oklch(76.85% 0.026 30)
XYZ	xyz(45.1563, 44.9111, 44.3124)
Luminance	0.4491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4AEAA #AAC0C4

analogous

#C4AAB3 #C4AEAA #C4BBAA

triadic

#C4AEAA #AAC4AE #AEAAC4

tetradic

#C4AEAA #B3C4AA #AAC0C4 #BBAAC4

square

#C4AEAA #B3C4AA #AAC0C4 #BBAAC4

split-complementary

#C4AEAA #AAC4BB #AAB3C4

monochromatic

#906B64 #AB8C86 #C4AEAA #DDD0CE #F2EEED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#C4AEAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98

#C4AEAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4AEAA

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4AEAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4AEAA	1.00	2.10	9.98	9.98
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B0AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B4AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAACAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4aeaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 174, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.026 30.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c6c3',
    500: '#c4aeaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4aeaa;
$custom-light: #d6c6c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4aeaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.231,
    "s": 18.056,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76855,
    "c": 0.0262,
    "h": 30
  },
  "luminance": 0.4491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4AEAA

secondary

#E2E7E8

accent

#909C49

background

#FDFCFB

surface

#FAF8F7

border

#D3D1D0

text

#141312

muted

#838281

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4AEAA

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

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