#C8A89E#C8A89E

#C8A89E is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.040 H 38.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A89E
RGB	rgb(200, 168, 158)
HSL	hsl(14, 28%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(14, 21%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 21%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.39, 10.10, 9.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.39, 13.88, 43.30°)
OKLab	oklab(75.72% 0.0317 0.0249)
OKLCH	oklch(75.72% 0.04 38.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.9938, 42.7547, 38.2762)
Luminance	0.4275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A89E #9EBEC8

analogous

#C89EA9 #C8A89E #C8BD9E

triadic

#C8A89E #9EC8A8 #A89EC8

tetradic

#C8A89E #A9C89E #9EBEC8 #BD9EC8

square

#C8A89E #A9C89E #9EBEC8 #BD9EC8

split-complementary

#C8A89E #9EC8BD #9EA9C8

monochromatic

#966555 #B28577 #C8A89E #DECBC5 #F4EDEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#C8A89E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#C8A89E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A89E

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A89E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A89E	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAB9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B19E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A4A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a89e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 168, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.040 38.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c1ba',
    500: '#c8a89e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a89e;
$custom-light: #d9c1ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a89e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.286,
    "s": 27.632,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75717,
    "c": 0.04032,
    "h": 38.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A89E

secondary

#DBE4E7

accent

#8EA63F

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF7F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#838180

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A89E

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

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