#C8A79D#C8A79D
#C8A79D is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.041 H 37.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A79D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 167, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 28%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 22%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 21.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.11, 10.49, 9.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.11, 14.27, 42.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.5% 0.0329 0.0253) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.5% 0.041 37.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.7242, 42.3526, 37.7634) |
| Luminance | 0.4235 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 3.49
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 7.14
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 8.40
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 8.64
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 9.82
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 10.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A79D #9DBEC8
analogous
#C89DA9 #C8A79D #C8BC9D
triadic
#C8A79D #9DC8A7 #A79DC8
tetradic
#C8A79D #A9C89D #9DBEC8 #BC9DC8
square
#C8A79D #A9C89D #9DBEC8 #BC9DC8
split-complementary
#C8A79D #9DC8BC #9DA9C8
monochromatic
#966454 #B28476 #C8A79D #DECAC4 #F4EDEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#C8A79D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.47
#C8A79D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A79D
9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A79D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A79D | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.47 | 9.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEAA9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6B19D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1A3A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a79d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 167, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.041 37.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9c1b9',
500: '#c8a79d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a79d; $custom-light: #d9c1b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a79d",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 167,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.953,
"s": 28.105,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75495,
"c": 0.04149,
"h": 37.5
},
"luminance": 0.42351
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A79D
secondary
#DAE4E6
accent
#8FA73F
background
#FDFBFB
surface
#FAF7F6
border
#D3D0D0
text
#141211
muted
#838180