#C8A8A4#C8A8A4
#C8A8A4 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.038 H 26.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A8A4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 168, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 25%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 18%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16%, 18%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.53, 11.02, 6.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.53, 12.76, 30.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.88% 0.0341 0.0169) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.88% 0.038 26.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.5229, 42.9664, 41.0628) |
| Luminance | 0.4296 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 1.59
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 7.51
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 7.80
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 9.59
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 9.69
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 10.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A8A4 #A4C4C8
analogous
#C8A4B2 #C8A8A4 #C8BAA4
triadic
#C8A8A4 #A4C8A8 #A8A4C8
tetradic
#C8A8A4 #B2C8A4 #A4C4C8 #BAA4C8
square
#C8A8A4 #B2C8A4 #A4C4C8 #BAA4C8
split-complementary
#C8A8A4 #A4C8BA #A4B2C8
monochromatic
#97625B #B1847E #C8A8A4 #DFCCCA #F3EDEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#C8A8A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.59
#C8A8A4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A8A4
9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A8A4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A8A4 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.59 | 9.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEACA4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5B2A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0A5A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a8a4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 168, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.038 26.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9c1bf',
500: '#c8a8a4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a8a4; $custom-light: #d9c1bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a8a4",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 168,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.667,
"s": 24.658,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75877,
"c": 0.0381,
"h": 26.4
},
"luminance": 0.42965
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A8A4
secondary
#DFE8E9
accent
#98A342
background
#FDFBFB
surface
#FAF7F6
border
#D3D0D0
text
#141212
muted
#838181