#C8A5AE#C8A5AE

#C8A5AE is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.043 H 1.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A5AE
RGB	rgb(200, 165, 174)
HSL	hsl(345, 24%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(345, 18%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 13%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.04, 14.27, 0.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.04, 14.28, 0.77°)
OKLab	oklab(75.58% 0.0427 0.0007)
OKLCH	oklch(75.58% 0.043 1)
XYZ	xyz(44.9142, 42.2470, 45.8247)
Luminance	0.4225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A5AE #A5C8BF

analogous

#C8A5C0 #C8A5AE #C8AEA5

triadic

#C8A5AE #AEC8A5 #A5AEC8

tetradic

#C8A5AE #C0C8A5 #A5C8BF #AEA5C8

square

#C8A5AE #C0C8A5 #A5C8BF #AEA5C8

split-complementary

#C8A5AE #A5C8AE #A5C0C8

monochromatic

#975C6B #B17F8C #C8A5AE #DFCBD0 #F3ECEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#C8A5AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#C8A5AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A5AE

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A5AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A5AE	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9AAAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B0AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFA3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a5ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 165, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.043 1.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bfc6',
    500: '#c8a5ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a5ae;
$custom-light: #d9bfc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a5ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 344.571,
    "s": 24.138,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75579,
    "c": 0.04272,
    "h": 1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A5AE

secondary

#E0E9E7

accent

#A38A43

background

#FDFBFC

surface

#FAF7F8

border

#D3D0D1

text

#141213

muted

#838182

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A5AE

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

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