#C8ABA8#C8ABA8
#C8ABA8 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.034 H 24.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8ABA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 171, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 23%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 16%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 16%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.38, 10.03, 5.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.38, 11.41, 28.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.57% 0.031 0.0144) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.57% 0.034 24.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.4500, 44.2336, 43.1820) |
| Luminance | 0.4423 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 0.40
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 7.81
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 8.78
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 9.91
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 10.39
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 10.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8ABA8 #A8C5C8
analogous
#C8A8B5 #C8ABA8 #C8BBA8
triadic
#C8ABA8 #A8C8AB #ABA8C8
tetradic
#C8ABA8 #B5C8A8 #A8C5C8 #BBA8C8
square
#C8ABA8 #B5C8A8 #A8C5C8 #BBA8C8
split-complementary
#C8ABA8 #A8C8BB #A8B5C8
monochromatic
#96645F #B08783 #C8ABA8 #E0CFCD #F3EDEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#C8ABA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.85
#C8ABA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8ABA8
9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8ABA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8ABA8 | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.85 | 9.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0AEA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7B4A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFA8AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8aba8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 171, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.034 24.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9c4c1',
500: '#c8aba8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8aba8; $custom-light: #d9c4c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8aba8",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 171,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.625,
"s": 22.535,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76574,
"c": 0.03422,
"h": 24.9
},
"luminance": 0.44232
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8ABA8
secondary
#E1E9EA
accent
#98A145
background
#FDFCFB
surface
#FAF8F7
border
#D3D1D0
text
#141212
muted
#838181