#C8A2A2#C8A2A2

#C8A2A2 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.045 H 18.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A2A2
RGB	rgb(200, 162, 162)
HSL	hsl(0, 26%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(0, 19%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 19%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.99, 13.98, 5.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.99, 14.95, 20.77°)
OKLab	oklab(74.66% 0.0428 0.0141)
OKLCH	oklch(74.66% 0.045 18.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.2615, 40.7302, 39.7583)
Luminance	0.4073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A2A2 #A2C8C8

analogous

#C8A2B5 #C8A2A2 #C8B5A2

triadic

#C8A2A2 #A2C8A2 #A2A2C8

tetradic

#C8A2A2 #B5C8A2 #A2C8C8 #B5A2C8

square

#C8A2A2 #B5C8A2 #A2C8C8 #B5A2C8

split-complementary

#C8A2A2 #A2C8B5 #A2B5C8

monochromatic

#975959 #B17C7C #C8A2A2 #DFC8C8 #F4ECEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#C8A2A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#C8A2A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A2A2

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A2A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A2A2	1.00	2.30	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A7A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AEA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D09FA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a2a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 162, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.045 18.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bdbd',
    500: '#c8a2a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a2a2;
$custom-light: #d9bdbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a2a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 25.676,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74658,
    "c": 0.04503,
    "h": 18.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A2A2

secondary

#DEE8E8

accent

#A4A441

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF6F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#141212

muted

#838181

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A2A2

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

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