#C8A79E#C8A79E

#C8A79E is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.041 H 35.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A79E
RGB	rgb(200, 167, 158)
HSL	hsl(13, 28%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(13, 21%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 21%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.14, 10.64, 9.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.14, 14.04, 40.72°)
OKLab	oklab(75.52% 0.0333 0.024)
OKLCH	oklch(75.52% 0.041 35.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.8099, 42.3869, 38.2149)
Luminance	0.4239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A79E #9EBFC8

analogous

#C89EAA #C8A79E #C8BC9E

triadic

#C8A79E #9EC8A7 #A79EC8

tetradic

#C8A79E #AAC89E #9EBFC8 #BC9EC8

square

#C8A79E #AAC89E #9EBFC8 #BC9EC8

split-complementary

#C8A79E #9EC8BC #9EAAC8

monochromatic

#966355 #B28477 #C8A79E #DECAC5 #F4EDEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#C8A79E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#C8A79E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A79E

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A79E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A79E	1.00	2.22	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEAA9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B19E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1A3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a79e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 167, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.041 35.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c1ba',
    500: '#c8a79e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a79e;
$custom-light: #d9c1ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a79e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.857,
    "s": 27.632,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75521,
    "c": 0.04103,
    "h": 35.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A79E

secondary

#DBE4E7

accent

#90A63F

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF7F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#838180

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A79E

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

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