#C8A4A2#C8A4A2

#C8A4A2 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.043 H 21.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A4A2
RGB	rgb(200, 164, 162)
HSL	hsl(3, 26%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(3, 19%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 19%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.48, 12.89, 6.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.48, 14.22, 25.02°)
OKLab	oklab(75.04% 0.0396 0.0159)
OKLCH	oklch(75.04% 0.043 21.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.6166, 41.4404, 39.8767)
Luminance	0.4144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A4A2 #A2C6C8

analogous

#C8A2B3 #C8A4A2 #C8B7A2

triadic

#C8A4A2 #A2C8A4 #A4A2C8

tetradic

#C8A4A2 #B3C8A2 #A2C6C8 #B7A2C8

square

#C8A4A2 #B3C8A2 #A2C6C8 #B7A2C8

split-complementary

#C8A4A2 #A2C8B7 #A2B3C8

monochromatic

#975C59 #B17E7C #C8A4A2 #DFCAC8 #F4ECEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#C8A4A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#C8A4A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A4A2

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A4A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A4A2	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA8A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3AFA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a4a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 164, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.043 21.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bfbd',
    500: '#c8a4a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a4a2;
$custom-light: #d9bfbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a4a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.158,
    "s": 25.676,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75044,
    "c": 0.0427,
    "h": 21.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A4A2

secondary

#DEE7E8

accent

#9FA441

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF7F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#141212

muted

#838181

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A4A2

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

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