#C4B0AA#C4B0AA
#C4B0AA is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.025 H 37.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4B0AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 176, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 18%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 13%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 13.3%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.34, 6.16, 5.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.34, 8.38, 42.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.26% 0.0196 0.015) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.26% 0.025 37.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.5455, 45.6897, 44.4421) |
| Luminance | 0.4569 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 3.62
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 7.40
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 8.41
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 8.48
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 9.26
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 9.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4B0AA #AABEC4
analogous
#C4AAB1 #C4B0AA #C4BDAA
triadic
#C4B0AA #AAC4B0 #B0AAC4
tetradic
#C4B0AA #B1C4AA #AABEC4 #BDAAC4
square
#C4B0AA #B1C4AA #AABEC4 #BDAAC4
split-complementary
#C4B0AA #AAC4BD #AAB1C4
monochromatic
#906E64 #AB8E86 #C4B0AA #DDD2CE #F2EEED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#C4B0AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.14
#C4B0AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4B0AA
10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4B0AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4B0AA | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.14 | 10.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4B2AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9B6AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CAADAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4b0aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 176, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.025 37.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6c7c3',
500: '#c4b0aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4b0aa; $custom-light: #d6c7c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4b0aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 176,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.846,
"s": 18.056,
"l": 71.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77255,
"c": 0.0247,
"h": 37.4
},
"luminance": 0.45689
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4B0AA
secondary
#E2E7E8
accent
#899C49
background
#FDFCFB
surface
#FAF8F7
border
#D3D1D0
text
#141312
muted
#838281