#C4B2B4#C4B2B4

#C4B2B4 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.021 H 9.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4B2B4
RGB	rgb(196, 178, 180)
HSL	hsl(353, 13%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(353, 9%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 8.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.11, 6.77, 1.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.11, 6.90, 11.03°)
OKLab	oklab(77.94% 0.0205 0.0036)
OKLCH	oklch(77.94% 0.021 9.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.9228, 46.8726, 49.7466)
Luminance	0.4687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4B2B4 #B2C4C2

analogous

#C4B2BD #C4B2B4 #C4B9B2

triadic

#C4B2B4 #B4C4B2 #B2B4C4

tetradic

#C4B2B4 #BDC4B2 #B2C4C2 #B9B2C4

square

#C4B2B4 #BDC4B2 #B2C4C2 #B9B2C4

split-complementary

#C4B2B4 #B2C4B9 #B2BDC4

monochromatic

#8E6D71 #A98F92 #C4B2B4 #DFD5D6 #F2EEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#C4B2B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#C4B2B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4B2B4

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4B2B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4B2B4	1.00	2.02	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B4B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B7B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4b2b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 178, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.021 9.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c9ca',
    500: '#c4b2b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4b2b4;
$custom-light: #d6c9ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4b2b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.333,
    "s": 13.235,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77936,
    "c": 0.02083,
    "h": 9.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4B2B4

secondary

#E3E8E7

accent

#978F4E

background

#FDFCFC

surface

#FAF8F8

border

#D3D1D1

text

#141313

muted

#838282

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4B2B4

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

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