#C8ABAE#C8ABAE
#C8ABAE is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.034 H 10.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8ABAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 171, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 21%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 15%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 13%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.54, 11.00, 2.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.54, 11.25, 12.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.74% 0.0334 0.0064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.74% 0.034 10.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.0219, 44.4624, 46.1940) |
| Luminance | 0.4446 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 2.76
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 6.16
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 8.73
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 8.98
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 9.20
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 9.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8ABAE #ABC8C5
analogous
#C8ABBC #C8ABAE #C8B6AB
triadic
#C8ABAE #AEC8AB #ABAEC8
tetradic
#C8ABAE #BCC8AB #ABC8C5 #B6ABC8
square
#C8ABAE #BCC8AB #ABC8C5 #B6ABC8
split-complementary
#C8ABAE #ABC8B6 #ABBCC8
monochromatic
#966268 #B0868A #C8ABAE #E0D0D2 #F3EDED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#C8ABAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.89
#C8ABAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8ABAE
9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8ABAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8ABAE | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.89 | 9.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFAFAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6B4AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CEA9AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8abae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 171, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.034 10.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9c4c6',
500: '#c8abae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8abae; $custom-light: #d9c4c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8abae",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 171,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.793,
"s": 20.863,
"l": 72.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76743,
"c": 0.03399,
"h": 10.9
},
"luminance": 0.44461
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8ABAE
secondary
#E2E9E8
accent
#9F9646
background
#FDFCFC
surface
#FAF8F8
border
#D3D1D1
text
#141213
muted
#838182