#C8AAA1#C8AAA1
#C8AAA1 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.037 H 37.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8AAA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 170, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 26%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 20%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15%, 19.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.96, 9.47, 8.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.96, 12.85, 42.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.19% 0.0298 0.0227) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.19% 0.037 37.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.6272, 43.6034, 39.7768) |
| Luminance | 0.4360 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 2.78
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 7.36
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 9.42
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 9.42
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 9.95
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 10.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8AAA1 #A1BFC8
analogous
#C8A1AB #C8AAA1 #C8BDA1
triadic
#C8AAA1 #A1C8AA #AAA1C8
tetradic
#C8AAA1 #ABC8A1 #A1BFC8 #BDA1C8
square
#C8AAA1 #ABC8A1 #A1BFC8 #BDA1C8
split-complementary
#C8AAA1 #A1C8BD #A1ABC8
monochromatic
#976658 #B1877A #C8AAA1 #DFCDC8 #F4EEEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#C8AAA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.72
#C8AAA1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8AAA1
9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8AAA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8AAA1 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.72 | 9.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1ADA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8B3A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0A6A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8aaa1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 170, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.037 37.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9c3bc',
500: '#c8aaa1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8aaa1; $custom-light: #d9c3bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8aaa1",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 170,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.846,
"s": 26.174,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76189,
"c": 0.03749,
"h": 37.3
},
"luminance": 0.43602
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8AAA1
secondary
#DDE5E8
accent
#8EA541
background
#FDFBFB
surface
#FAF7F6
border
#D3D0D0
text
#141212
muted
#838181