#C8A0AE#C8A0AE
#C8A0AE is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.051 H 355.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A0AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 160, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 27%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(339, 20%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20%, 13%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.81, 17.01, -1.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.81, 17.09, 354.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.62% 0.0505 -0.004) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.62% 0.051 355.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.0300, 40.4784, 45.5300) |
| Luminance | 0.4048 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 3.79
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 4.12
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 5.14
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 5.83
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 7.18
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 7.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A0AE #A0C8BA
analogous
#C8A0C2 #C8A0AE #C8A6A0
triadic
#C8A0AE #AEC8A0 #A0AEC8
tetradic
#C8A0AE #C2C8A0 #A0C8BA #A6A0C8
square
#C8A0AE #C2C8A0 #A0C8BA #A6A0C8
split-complementary
#C8A0AE #A0C8A6 #A0C2C8
monochromatic
#96576D #B2798D #C8A0AE #DEC7CF #F4ECEE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#C8A0AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.10
#C8A0AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A0AE
9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A0AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A0AE | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.10 | 9.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4A7AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADADAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF9FA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a0ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 160, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.051 355.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9bcc6',
500: '#c8a0ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a0ae; $custom-light: #d9bcc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a0ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 160,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 339,
"s": 26.667,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74624,
"c": 0.0507,
"h": 355.5
},
"luminance": 0.40477
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A0AE
secondary
#DCE7E4
accent
#A58240
background
#FDFBFC
surface
#FAF6F8
border
#D3D0D1
text
#141213
muted
#838182