#C8A49A#C8A49A
#C8A49A is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.045 H 36.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A49A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 164, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 29%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 23%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18%, 23%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.29, 11.68, 10.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.29, 15.48, 41.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.83% 0.0364 0.0265) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.83% 0.045 36) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.9280, 41.1650, 36.2500) |
| Luminance | 0.4116 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 4.09
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 7.48
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 7.67
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 7.69
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 9.40
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 10.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A49A #9ABEC8
analogous
#C89AA7 #C8A49A #C8BB9A
triadic
#C8A49A #9AC8A4 #A49AC8
tetradic
#C8A49A #A7C89A #9ABEC8 #BB9AC8
square
#C8A49A #A7C89A #9ABEC8 #BB9AC8
split-complementary
#C8A49A #9AC8BB #9AA7C8
monochromatic
#966152 #B28072 #C8A49A #DEC8C2 #F3EBE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#C8A49A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.23
#C8A49A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A49A
9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A49A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A49A | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.23 | 9.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA899
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4AF9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D19FA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a49a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 164, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.045 36.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9bfb7',
500: '#c8a49a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a49a; $custom-light: #d9bfb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a49a",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 164,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.043,
"s": 29.487,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74831,
"c": 0.04506,
"h": 36
},
"luminance": 0.41163
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A49A
secondary
#D8E3E6
accent
#91A83D
background
#FDFBFB
surface
#FAF7F6
border
#D3D0D0
text
#151211
muted
#838180