#C8A39F#C8A39F

#C8A39F is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.044 H 25.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A39F
RGB	rgb(200, 163, 159)
HSL	hsl(6, 27%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(6, 21%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 20.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.16, 12.97, 7.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.16, 14.84, 29.07°)
OKLab	oklab(74.77% 0.04 0.019)
OKLCH	oklch(74.77% 0.044 25.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.1748, 40.9785, 38.4296)
Luminance	0.4098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A39F #9FC4C8

analogous

#C89FAF #C8A39F #C8B79F

triadic

#C8A39F #9FC8A3 #A39FC8

tetradic

#C8A39F #AFC89F #9FC4C8 #B79FC8

square

#C8A39F #AFC89F #9FC4C8 #B79FC8

split-complementary

#C8A39F #9FC8B7 #9FAFC8

monochromatic

#965C56 #B27E78 #C8A39F #DEC8C6 #F4ECEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#C8A39F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#C8A39F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A39F

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A39F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A39F	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA79F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3AE9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D19FA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a39f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 163, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.044 25.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bebb',
    500: '#c8a39f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a39f;
$custom-light: #d9bebb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a39f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.854,
    "s": 27.152,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74769,
    "c": 0.0443,
    "h": 25.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A39F

secondary

#DCE6E7

accent

#9CA640

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF6F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#838180

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A39F

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

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