#C8A1A3#C8A1A3

#C8A1A3 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.046 H 14.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A1A3
RGB	rgb(200, 161, 163)
HSL	hsl(357, 26%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(357, 20%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 18.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.76, 14.68, 4.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.76, 15.34, 16.78°)
OKLab	oklab(74.49% 0.0448 0.0118)
OKLCH	oklch(74.49% 0.046 14.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.1753, 40.4150, 40.1698)
Luminance	0.4041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A1A3 #A1C8C6

analogous

#C8A1B6 #C8A1A3 #C8B2A1

triadic

#C8A1A3 #A3C8A1 #A1A3C8

tetradic

#C8A1A3 #B6C8A1 #A1C8C6 #B2A1C8

square

#C8A1A3 #B6C8A1 #A1C8C6 #B2A1C8

split-complementary

#C8A1A3 #A1C8B2 #A1B6C8

monochromatic

#97585B #B17A7D #C8A1A3 #DFC8C9 #F4ECEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#C8A1A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#C8A1A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A1A3

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A1A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A1A3	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A6A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0ADA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D09EA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a1a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 161, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.046 14.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bdbe',
    500: '#c8a1a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a1a3;
$custom-light: #d9bdbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a1a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.923,
    "s": 26.174,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74493,
    "c": 0.04628,
    "h": 14.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A1A3

secondary

#DDE8E7

accent

#A5A041

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF6F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#141212

muted

#838181

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A1A3

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

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