#C8A9BD#C8A9BD

#C8A9BD is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.045 H 339.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A9BD
RGB	rgb(200, 169, 189)
HSL	hsl(321, 22%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(321, 16%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 5.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.45, 14.68, -6.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.45, 15.86, 337.73°)
OKLab	oklab(76.81% 0.0421 -0.0158)
OKLCH	oklch(76.81% 0.045 339.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.1918, 44.3305, 54.2049)
Luminance	0.4433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A9BD #A9C8B4

analogous

#C4A9C8 #C8A9BD #C8A9AE

triadic

#C8A9BD #BDC8A9 #A9BDC8

tetradic

#C8A9BD #C8C4A9 #A9C8B4 #A9AEC8

square

#C8A9BD #C8C4A9 #A9C8B4 #A9AEC8

split-complementary

#C8A9BD #AEC8A9 #A9C8C4

monochromatic

#966083 #B084A0 #C8A9BD #E0CEDA #F3ECF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#C8A9BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#C8A9BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A9BD

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A9BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A9BD	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAFBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B3BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA9B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a9bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 169, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.045 339.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c2d0',
    500: '#c8a9bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a9bd;
$custom-light: #d9c2d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a9bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 321.29,
    "s": 21.986,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7681,
    "c": 0.04499,
    "h": 339.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A9BD

secondary

#E2E9E4

accent

#A06545

background

#FDFBFC

surface

#FAF7F9

border

#D3D0D2

text

#141214

muted

#838182

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A9BD

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

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