#C8A49D#C8A49D

#C8A49D is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.044 H 30.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A49D
RGB	rgb(200, 164, 157)
HSL	hsl(10, 28%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(10, 22%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 21.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.36, 12.12, 8.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.36, 14.87, 35.37°)
OKLab	oklab(74.91% 0.0376 0.0226)
OKLCH	oklch(74.91% 0.044 30.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.1809, 41.2662, 37.5823)
Luminance	0.4127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A49D #9DC1C8

analogous

#C89DAC #C8A49D #C8B99D

triadic

#C8A49D #9DC8A4 #A49DC8

tetradic

#C8A49D #ACC89D #9DC1C8 #B99DC8

square

#C8A49D #ACC89D #9DC1C8 #B99DC8

split-complementary

#C8A49D #9DC8B9 #9DACC8

monochromatic

#965F54 #B28076 #C8A49D #DEC8C4 #F4EDEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#C8A49D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#C8A49D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A49D

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A49D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A49D	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)

#ABA89C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4AF9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1A0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a49d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 164, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.044 30.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bfb9',
    500: '#c8a49d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a49d;
$custom-light: #d9bfb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a49d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.767,
    "s": 28.105,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7491,
    "c": 0.04388,
    "h": 30.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A49D

secondary

#DAE4E6

accent

#96A73F

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF7F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#838180

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A49D

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

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