#C8A3A1#C8A3A1

#C8A3A1 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.044 H 21.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A3A1
RGB	rgb(200, 163, 161)
HSL	hsl(3, 26%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(3, 20%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 19.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.21, 13.28, 6.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.21, 14.65, 24.94°)
OKLab	oklab(74.82% 0.0408 0.0163)
OKLCH	oklch(74.82% 0.044 21.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.3498, 41.0485, 39.3510)
Luminance	0.4105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A3A1 #A1C6C8

analogous

#C8A1B2 #C8A3A1 #C8B6A1

triadic

#C8A3A1 #A1C8A3 #A3A1C8

tetradic

#C8A3A1 #B2C8A1 #A1C6C8 #B6A1C8

square

#C8A3A1 #B2C8A1 #A1C6C8 #B6A1C8

split-complementary

#C8A3A1 #A1C8B6 #A1B2C8

monochromatic

#975B58 #B17D7A #C8A3A1 #DFC9C8 #F4ECEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#C8A3A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#C8A3A1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A3A1

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A3A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A3A1	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA8A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AEA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D09FA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a3a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 163, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.044 21.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bebc',
    500: '#c8a3a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a3a1;
$custom-light: #d9bebc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a3a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.077,
    "s": 26.174,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74823,
    "c": 0.04396,
    "h": 21.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A3A1

secondary

#DDE7E8

accent

#A0A541

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF6F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#141212

muted

#838181

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A3A1

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

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