#C8A0AA#C8A0AA

#C8A0AA is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.049 H 1.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A0AA
RGB	rgb(200, 160, 170)
HSL	hsl(345, 27%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(345, 20%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 15%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.70, 16.35, 0.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.70, 16.36, 1.58°)
OKLab	oklab(74.5% 0.049 0.0014)
OKLCH	oklch(74.5% 0.049 1.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.6458, 40.3248, 43.5068)
Luminance	0.4032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A0AA #A0C8BE

analogous

#C8A0BE #C8A0AA #C8AAA0

triadic

#C8A0AA #AAC8A0 #A0AAC8

tetradic

#C8A0AA #BEC8A0 #A0C8BE #AAA0C8

square

#C8A0AA #BEC8A0 #A0C8BE #AAA0C8

split-complementary

#C8A0AA #A0C8AA #A0BEC8

monochromatic

#965767 #B27987 #C8A0AA #DEC7CD #F4ECEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#C8A0AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#C8A0AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A0AA

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A0AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A0AA	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A6AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEADA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF9EA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a0aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 160, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.049 1.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bcc3',
    500: '#c8a0aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a0aa;
$custom-light: #d9bcc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a0aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 26.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74504,
    "c": 0.04905,
    "h": 1.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A0AA

secondary

#DCE7E5

accent

#A58C40

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF6F7

border

#D3D0D0

text

#141212

muted

#838181

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A0AA

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

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