#C8A69D#C8A69D
#C8A69D is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.042 H 35.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A69D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 166, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 28%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 22%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17%, 21.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.86, 11.03, 9.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.86, 14.44, 40.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.3% 0.0345 0.0244) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.3% 0.042 35.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.5417, 41.9877, 37.7026) |
| Luminance | 0.4199 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 3.33
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 7.64
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 8.05
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 8.38
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 9.22
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 10.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A69D #9DBFC8
analogous
#C89DA9 #C8A69D #C8BC9D
triadic
#C8A69D #9DC8A6 #A69DC8
tetradic
#C8A69D #A9C89D #9DBFC8 #BC9DC8
square
#C8A69D #A9C89D #9DBFC8 #BC9DC8
split-complementary
#C8A69D #9DC8BC #9DA9C8
monochromatic
#966254 #B28276 #C8A69D #DECAC4 #F4EDEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#C8A69D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.40
#C8A69D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A69D
9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A69D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A69D | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.40 | 9.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADAA9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5B09D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1A2A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a69d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 166, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.042 35.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9c0b9',
500: '#c8a69d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a69d; $custom-light: #d9c0b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a69d",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 166,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.558,
"s": 28.105,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75299,
"c": 0.04222,
"h": 35.2
},
"luminance": 0.41986
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A69D
secondary
#DAE4E6
accent
#91A73F
background
#FDFBFB
surface
#FAF7F6
border
#D3D0D0
text
#141211
muted
#838180