#C8A8AB#C8A8AB

#C8A8AB is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.038 H 11.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A8AB
RGB	rgb(200, 168, 171)
HSL	hsl(354, 23%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(354, 16%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 14.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.71, 12.14, 2.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.71, 12.47, 13.06°)
OKLab	oklab(76.07% 0.0369 0.0076)
OKLCH	oklch(76.07% 0.038 11.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.1725, 43.2262, 44.4841)
Luminance	0.4323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A8AB #A8C8C5

analogous

#C8A8BB #C8A8AB #C8B5A8

triadic

#C8A8AB #ABC8A8 #A8ABC8

tetradic

#C8A8AB #BBC8A8 #A8C8C5 #B5A8C8

square

#C8A8AB #BBC8A8 #A8C8C5 #B5A8C8

split-complementary

#C8A8AB #A8C8B5 #A8BBC8

monochromatic

#965F64 #B08387 #C8A8AB #E0CDCF #F3ECED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#C8A8AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#C8A8AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A8AB

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A8AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A8AB	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADACAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B2AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFA6A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a8ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 168, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.038 11.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c2c4',
    500: '#c8a8ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a8ab;
$custom-light: #d9c2c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a8ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.375,
    "s": 22.535,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76072,
    "c": 0.03765,
    "h": 11.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A8AB

secondary

#E1EAE9

accent

#A19845

background

#FDFBFC

surface

#FAF7F8

border

#D3D0D1

text

#141212

muted

#838181

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A8AB

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

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