#C8A195#C8A195

#C8A195 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.050 H 37.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A195
RGB	rgb(200, 161, 149)
HSL	hsl(14, 32%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(14, 26%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 25.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.43, 12.59, 11.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.43, 17.18, 42.92°)
OKLab	oklab(74.12% 0.0392 0.0304)
OKLCH	oklch(74.12% 0.05 37.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.9896, 39.9408, 33.9255)
Luminance	0.3994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A195 #95BCC8

analogous

#C895A2 #C8A195 #C8BA95

triadic

#C8A195 #95C8A1 #A195C8

tetradic

#C8A195 #A2C895 #95BCC8 #BA95C8

square

#C8A195 #A2C895 #95BCC8 #BA95C8

split-complementary

#C8A195 #95C8BA #95A2C8

monochromatic

#955E4D #B37D6D #C8A195 #DDC5BD #F2E8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#C8A195 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99

#C8A195 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A195

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A195	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A195	1.00	2.34	8.99	8.99
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA594

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3AD95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D29C9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a195;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 161, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.050 37.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bcb4',
    500: '#c8a195',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a195;
$custom-light: #d9bcb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a195",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.118,
    "s": 31.677,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7412,
    "c": 0.04959,
    "h": 37.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A195

secondary

#D5E0E4

accent

#90AA3B

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF6F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#151211

muted

#838180

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A195

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

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