#C6ACAC#C6ACAC
#C6ACAC is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.030 H 17.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C6ACAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 172, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 19%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 13%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 13.1%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.56, 9.40, 3.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.56, 10.02, 20.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.7% 0.0288 0.0093) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.7% 0.03 17.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.4872, 44.4905, 45.2131) |
| Luminance | 0.4449 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 1.44
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 7.73
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 9.31
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 10.35
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 10.43
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C6ACAC #ACC6C6
analogous
#C6ACB9 #C6ACAC #C6B9AC
triadic
#C6ACAC #ACC6AC #ACACC6
tetradic
#C6ACAC #B9C6AC #ACC6C6 #B9ACC6
square
#C6ACAC #B9C6AC #ACC6C6 #B9ACC6
split-complementary
#C6ACAC #ACC6B9 #ACB9C6
monochromatic
#936565 #AD8888 #C6ACAC #DFD0D0 #F3EDED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#C6ACAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.90
#C6ACAC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C6ACAC
9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C6ACAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C6ACAC | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.90 | 9.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0AFAC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6B4AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CCAAAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c6acac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 172, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.030 17.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7c4c4',
500: '#c6acac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c6acac; $custom-light: #d7c4c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c6acac",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 172,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 18.571,
"l": 72.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76697,
"c": 0.03026,
"h": 17.8
},
"luminance": 0.44489
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C6ACAC
secondary
#E2E9E9
accent
#9D9D49
background
#FDFCFC
surface
#FAF8F8
border
#D3D1D1
text
#141212
muted
#838181