#C8A6AD#C8A6AD

#C8A6AD is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.041 H 4.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A6AD
RGB	rgb(200, 166, 173)
HSL	hsl(348, 24%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(348, 17%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 13.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.26, 13.56, 1.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.26, 13.60, 4.49°)
OKLab	oklab(75.74% 0.0408 0.003)
OKLCH	oklch(75.74% 0.041 4.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.9982, 42.5703, 45.3736)
Luminance	0.4257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A6AD #A6C8C1

analogous

#C8A6BE #C8A6AD #C8B0A6

triadic

#C8A6AD #ADC8A6 #A6ADC8

tetradic

#C8A6AD #BEC8A6 #A6C8C1 #B0A6C8

square

#C8A6AD #BEC8A6 #A6C8C1 #B0A6C8

split-complementary

#C8A6AD #A6C8B0 #A6BEC8

monochromatic

#975D69 #B1808A #C8A6AD #DFCCD0 #F3ECEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#C8A6AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#C8A6AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A6AD

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A6AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A6AD	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAABAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B1AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFA4A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a6ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 166, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.041 4.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c0c5',
    500: '#c8a6ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a6ad;
$custom-light: #d9c0c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a6ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.647,
    "s": 23.611,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75743,
    "c": 0.04088,
    "h": 4.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A6AD

secondary

#E1E9E7

accent

#A28F43

background

#FDFBFC

surface

#FAF7F8

border

#D3D0D1

text

#141212

muted

#838181

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A6AD

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

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