#C6AAA8#C6AAA8

#C6AAA8 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.033 H 22.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6AAA8
RGB	rgb(198, 170, 168)
HSL	hsl(4, 21%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(4, 15%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 15.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.95, 9.83, 4.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.95, 10.94, 26.01°)
OKLab	oklab(76.19% 0.0303 0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(76.19% 0.033 22.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.7311, 43.5836, 43.0944)
Luminance	0.4358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6AAA8 #A8C4C6

analogous

#C6A8B5 #C6AAA8 #C6B9A8

triadic

#C6AAA8 #A8C6AA #AAA8C6

tetradic

#C6AAA8 #B5C6A8 #A8C4C6 #B9A8C6

square

#C6AAA8 #B5C6A8 #A8C4C6 #B9A8C6

split-complementary

#C6AAA8 #A8C6B9 #A8B5C6

monochromatic

#936460 #AE8683 #C6AAA8 #DECECD #F3EDED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#C6AAA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#C6AAA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6AAA8

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6AAA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6AAA8	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)

#AFADA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B2A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA7AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6aaa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 170, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.033 22.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c3c1',
    500: '#c6aaa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6aaa8;
$custom-light: #d7c3c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6aaa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4,
    "s": 20.833,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76191,
    "c": 0.0329,
    "h": 22.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6AAA8

secondary

#E1E8E9

accent

#999F46

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF7F7

border

#D3D0D0

text

#141212

muted

#838181

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6AAA8

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

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