#C8A4AA#C8A4AA
#C8A4AA is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.043 H 6.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A4AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 164, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 25%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 18%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18%, 15%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.69, 14.16, 1.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.69, 14.29, 7.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.27% 0.0427 0.0052) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.27% 0.043 6.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.3504, 41.7340, 43.7417) |
| Luminance | 0.4173 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 4.06
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 5.07
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 6.17
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 6.40
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 6.77
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 7.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A4AA #A4C8C2
analogous
#C8A4BC #C8A4AA #C8B0A4
triadic
#C8A4AA #AAC8A4 #A4AAC8
tetradic
#C8A4AA #BCC8A4 #A4C8C2 #B0A4C8
square
#C8A4AA #BCC8A4 #A4C8C2 #B0A4C8
split-complementary
#C8A4AA #A4C8B0 #A4BCC8
monochromatic
#975B65 #B17E86 #C8A4AA #DFCACE #F3ECED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#C8A4AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.35
#C8A4AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A4AA
9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A4AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A4AA | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.35 | 9.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9A9AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1AFA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFA2A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a4aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 164, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.043 6.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9bfc3',
500: '#c8a4aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a4aa; $custom-light: #d9bfc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a4aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 164,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350,
"s": 24.658,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7527,
"c": 0.04305,
"h": 6.9
},
"luminance": 0.41733
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A4AA
secondary
#DFE9E7
accent
#A39342
background
#FDFBFB
surface
#FAF7F7
border
#D3D0D0
text
#141212
muted
#838181