#C8A49C#C8A49C

#C8A49C is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.044 H 32.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A49C
RGB	rgb(200, 164, 156)
HSL	hsl(11, 29%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(11, 22%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 22%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.34, 11.97, 9.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.34, 15.05, 37.31°)
OKLab	oklab(74.88% 0.0372 0.0239)
OKLCH	oklch(74.88% 0.044 32.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.0959, 41.2322, 37.1346)
Luminance	0.4123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A49C #9CC0C8

analogous

#C89CAA #C8A49C #C8BA9C

triadic

#C8A49C #9CC8A4 #A49CC8

tetradic

#C8A49C #AAC89C #9CC0C8 #BA9CC8

square

#C8A49C #AAC89C #9CC0C8 #BA9CC8

split-complementary

#C8A49C #9CC8BA #9CAAC8

monochromatic

#966053 #B28075 #C8A49C #DEC8C3 #F4ECEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#C8A49C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#C8A49C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A49C

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A49C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A49C	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA89B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4AF9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1A0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a49c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 164, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.044 32.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bfb9',
    500: '#c8a49c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a49c;
$custom-light: #d9bfb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a49c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.909,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74883,
    "c": 0.04423,
    "h": 32.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A49C

secondary

#DAE4E6

accent

#94A73E

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF7F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#838180

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A49C

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

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