#C8A3A3#C8A3A3

#C8A3A3 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.044 H 18.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A3A3
RGB	rgb(200, 163, 163)
HSL	hsl(0, 25%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(0, 19%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 18.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.26, 13.59, 5.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.26, 14.53, 20.72°)
OKLab	oklab(74.88% 0.0416 0.0137)
OKLCH	oklch(74.88% 0.044 18.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.5276, 41.1196, 40.2873)
Luminance	0.4112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A3A3 #A3C8C8

analogous

#C8A3B5 #C8A3A3 #C8B5A3

triadic

#C8A3A3 #A3C8A3 #A3A3C8

tetradic

#C8A3A3 #B5C8A3 #A3C8C8 #B5A3C8

square

#C8A3A3 #B5C8A3 #A3C8C8 #B5A3C8

split-complementary

#C8A3A3 #A3C8B5 #A3B5C8

monochromatic

#975A5A #B17D7D #C8A3A3 #DFC9C9 #F4ECEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#C8A3A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#C8A3A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A3A3

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A3A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A3A3	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A8A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AEA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A0A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a3a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 163, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.044 18.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bebe',
    500: '#c8a3a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a3a3;
$custom-light: #d9bebe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a3a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 25.17,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74878,
    "c": 0.04379,
    "h": 18.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A3A3

secondary

#DFE8E8

accent

#A4A442

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF6F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#141212

muted

#838181

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A3A3

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

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