#C8A2A5#C8A2A5

#C8A2A5 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.045 H 12.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A2A5
RGB	rgb(200, 162, 165)
HSL	hsl(355, 26%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(355, 19%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 17.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.06, 14.45, 3.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.06, 14.93, 14.54°)
OKLab	oklab(74.74% 0.044 0.0101)
OKLCH	oklch(74.74% 0.045 12.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.5313, 40.8382, 41.1795)
Luminance	0.4084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A2A5 #A2C8C5

analogous

#C8A2B8 #C8A2A5 #C8B2A2

triadic

#C8A2A5 #A5C8A2 #A2A5C8

tetradic

#C8A2A5 #B8C8A2 #A2C8C5 #B2A2C8

square

#C8A2A5 #B8C8A2 #A2C8C5 #B2A2C8

split-complementary

#C8A2A5 #A2C8B2 #A2B8C8

monochromatic

#97595E #B17C80 #C8A2A5 #DFC8CA #F4ECEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#C8A2A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#C8A2A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A2A5

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A2A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A2A5	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A7A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AEA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D09FA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a2a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 162, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.045 12.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bdbf',
    500: '#c8a2a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a2a5;
$custom-light: #d9bdbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a2a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.263,
    "s": 25.676,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74742,
    "c": 0.04508,
    "h": 12.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A2A5

secondary

#DEE8E7

accent

#A49C41

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF6F7

border

#D3D0D0

text

#141212

muted

#838181

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A2A5

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

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