#C4AEB0#C4AEB0

#C4AEB0 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.026 H 11.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4AEB0
RGB	rgb(196, 174, 176)
HSL	hsl(355, 16%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(355, 11%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 10.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.99, 8.25, 1.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.99, 8.46, 12.82°)
OKLab	oklab(77.03% 0.0251 0.0051)
OKLCH	oklch(77.03% 0.026 11.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.7369, 45.1434, 47.3701)
Luminance	0.4514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4AEB0 #AEC4C2

analogous

#C4AEBB #C4AEB0 #C4B7AE

triadic

#C4AEB0 #B0C4AE #AEB0C4

tetradic

#C4AEB0 #BBC4AE #AEC4C2 #B7AEC4

square

#C4AEB0 #BBC4AE #AEC4C2 #B7AEC4

split-complementary

#C4AEB0 #AEC4B7 #AEBBC4

monochromatic

#8F686C #AA8B8D #C4AEB0 #DED1D3 #F2EDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#C4AEB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.03

#C4AEB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4AEB0

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4AEB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4AEB0	1.00	2.09	10.03	10.03
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B1B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B5B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9ACAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4aeb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 174, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.026 11.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c6c7',
    500: '#c4aeb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4aeb0;
$custom-light: #d6c6c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4aeb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.545,
    "s": 15.714,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77025,
    "c": 0.02557,
    "h": 11.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4AEB0

secondary

#E3E8E8

accent

#9A934C

background

#FDFCFC

surface

#FAF8F8

border

#D3D1D1

text

#141313

muted

#838282

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4AEB0

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

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