#C8A8A1#C8A8A1

#C8A8A1 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.039 H 32.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A8A1
RGB	rgb(200, 168, 161)
HSL	hsl(11, 26%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(11, 20%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 19.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.46, 10.56, 7.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.46, 13.23, 37.05°)
OKLab	oklab(75.8% 0.0329 0.0209)
OKLCH	oklch(75.8% 0.039 32.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.2552, 42.8593, 39.6528)
Luminance	0.4286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A8A1 #A1C1C8

analogous

#C8A1AD #C8A8A1 #C8BBA1

triadic

#C8A8A1 #A1C8A8 #A8A1C8

tetradic

#C8A8A1 #ADC8A1 #A1C1C8 #BBA1C8

square

#C8A8A1 #ADC8A1 #A1C1C8 #BBA1C8

split-complementary

#C8A8A1 #A1C8BB #A1ADC8

monochromatic

#976358 #B1847A #C8A8A1 #DFCCC8 #F4EDEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#C8A8A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#C8A8A1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A8A1

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A8A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A8A1	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFABA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B1A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A4A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a8a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 168, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.039 32.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c1bc',
    500: '#c8a8a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a8a1;
$custom-light: #d9c1bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a8a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.769,
    "s": 26.174,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75796,
    "c": 0.03902,
    "h": 32.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A8A1

secondary

#DDE6E8

accent

#93A541

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF7F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#141212

muted

#838181

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A8A1

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

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