#C8AAAF#C8AAAF
#C8AAAF is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.036 H 6.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8AAAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 170, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 21%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 15%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15%, 12.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.31, 11.71, 1.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.31, 11.81, 7.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.58% 0.0353 0.0041) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.58% 0.036 6.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.9316, 44.1252, 46.6466) |
| Luminance | 0.4412 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 3.68
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 5.54
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 8.26
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 8.56
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 8.61
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 9.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8AAAF #AAC8C3
analogous
#C8AABE #C8AAAF #C8B4AA
triadic
#C8AAAF #AFC8AA #AAAFC8
tetradic
#C8AAAF #BEC8AA #AAC8C3 #B4AAC8
square
#C8AAAF #BEC8AA #AAC8C3 #B4AAC8
split-complementary
#C8AAAF #AAC8B4 #AABEC8
monochromatic
#96616A #B0858C #C8AAAF #E0CFD2 #F3ECEE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#C8AAAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.82
#C8AAAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8AAAF
9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8AAAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8AAAF | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.82 | 9.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEAEAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5B3AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CEA8AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8aaaf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 170, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.036 6.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9c3c6',
500: '#c8aaaf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8aaaf; $custom-light: #d9c3c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8aaaf",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 170,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350,
"s": 21.429,
"l": 72.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76576,
"c": 0.03556,
"h": 6.6
},
"luminance": 0.44124
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8AAAF
secondary
#E2E9E8
accent
#A09146
background
#FDFBFC
surface
#FAF7F8
border
#D3D0D1
text
#141213
muted
#838182