#C8A29B#C8A29B
#C8A29B is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.046 H 30.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A29B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 162, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 29%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 23%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19%, 22.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.82, 12.92, 8.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.82, 15.70, 34.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.47% 0.04 0.0234) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.47% 0.046 30.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.6565, 40.4882, 36.5721) |
| Luminance | 0.4049 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 4.05
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 6.33
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 7.94
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 8.17
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 8.94
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 8.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A29B #9BC1C8
analogous
#C89BAB #C8A29B #C8B99B
triadic
#C8A29B #9BC8A2 #A29BC8
tetradic
#C8A29B #ABC89B #9BC1C8 #B99BC8
square
#C8A29B #ABC89B #9BC1C8 #B99BC8
split-complementary
#C8A29B #9BC8B9 #9BABC8
monochromatic
#965D53 #B27D74 #C8A29B #DEC7C2 #F3EBEA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#C8A29B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.10
#C8A29B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A29B
9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A29B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A29B | 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)
#AAA69A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3AD9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D19DA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a29b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 162, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.046 30.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9bdb8',
500: '#c8a29b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a29b; $custom-light: #d9bdb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a29b",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 162,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.333,
"s": 29.032,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74469,
"c": 0.04635,
"h": 30.3
},
"luminance": 0.40487
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A29B
secondary
#D9E4E6
accent
#97A83E
background
#FDFBFB
surface
#FAF6F6
border
#D3D0D0
text
#151211
muted
#838180