#C8A9BE#C8A9BE

#C8A9BE is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.046 H 337.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A9BE
RGB	rgb(200, 169, 190)
HSL	hsl(319, 22%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(319, 16%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.48, 14.86, -6.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.48, 16.23, 336.31°)
OKLab	oklab(76.84% 0.0425 -0.0172)
OKLCH	oklch(76.84% 0.046 337.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.3007, 44.3740, 54.7785)
Luminance	0.4437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A9BE #A9C8B3

analogous

#C3A9C8 #C8A9BE #C8A9AF

triadic

#C8A9BE #BEC8A9 #A9BEC8

tetradic

#C8A9BE #C8C3A9 #A9C8B3 #A9AFC8

square

#C8A9BE #C8C3A9 #A9C8B3 #A9AFC8

split-complementary

#C8A9BE #AFC8A9 #A9C8C3

monochromatic

#966085 #B084A2 #C8A9BE #E0CEDA #F3ECF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#C8A9BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#C8A9BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A9BE

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A9BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A9BE	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)

#AAAFBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B3BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCAAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a9be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 169, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.046 337.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c2d1',
    500: '#c8a9be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a9be;
$custom-light: #d9c2d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a9be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 319.355,
    "s": 21.986,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76842,
    "c": 0.04583,
    "h": 337.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A9BE

secondary

#E2E9E4

accent

#A06345

background

#FDFBFC

surface

#FAF7F9

border

#D3D0D2

text

#141214

muted

#838182

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A9BE

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

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