#C8A6AB#C8A6AB
#C8A6AB is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.040 H 8.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A6AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 166, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 24%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 17%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17%, 14.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.21, 13.23, 2.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.21, 13.40, 8.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.68% 0.04 0.0057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.68% 0.04 8.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.8061, 42.4934, 44.3620) |
| Luminance | 0.4249 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 4.31
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 4.57
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 6.97
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 7.18
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 7.24
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 7.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A6AB #A6C8C3
analogous
#C8A6BC #C8A6AB #C8B2A6
triadic
#C8A6AB #ABC8A6 #A6ABC8
tetradic
#C8A6AB #BCC8A6 #A6C8C3 #B2A6C8
square
#C8A6AB #BCC8A6 #A6C8C3 #B2A6C8
split-complementary
#C8A6AB #A6C8B2 #A6BCC8
monochromatic
#975D66 #B18087 #C8A6AB #DFCCCF #F3ECED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#C8A6AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.50
#C8A6AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A6AB
9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A6AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A6AB | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.50 | 9.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABABAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2B1AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFA4A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a6ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 166, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.040 8.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9c0c4',
500: '#c8a6ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a6ab; $custom-light: #d9c0c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a6ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 166,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.176,
"s": 23.611,
"l": 71.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75684,
"c": 0.04041,
"h": 8.1
},
"luminance": 0.42492
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A6AB
secondary
#E1E9E8
accent
#A29443
background
#FDFBFC
surface
#FAF7F8
border
#D3D0D1
text
#141212
muted
#838181