#C8ACAA#C8ACAA
#C8ACAA is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.033 H 22.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8ACAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 172, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 21%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 15%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14%, 15%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.69, 9.80, 4.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.69, 10.91, 26.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.83% 0.0303 0.0127) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.83% 0.033 22.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.8274, 44.6879, 44.2340) |
| Luminance | 0.4469 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 0.46
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 7.74
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 9.07
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 10.33
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 10.48
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 10.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8ACAA #AAC6C8
analogous
#C8AAB7 #C8ACAA #C8BBAA
triadic
#C8ACAA #AAC8AC #ACAAC8
tetradic
#C8ACAA #B7C8AA #AAC6C8 #BBAAC8
square
#C8ACAA #B7C8AA #AAC6C8 #BBAAC8
split-complementary
#C8ACAA #AAC8BB #AAB7C8
monochromatic
#966561 #B08885 #C8ACAA #E0D0CF #F3EDEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#C8ACAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.94
#C8ACAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8ACAA
9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8ACAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8ACAA | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.94 | 9.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1AFAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7B4AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFA9AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8acaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 172, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.033 22.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9c4c3',
500: '#c8acaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8acaa; $custom-light: #d9c4c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8acaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 172,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4,
"s": 21.429,
"l": 72.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76825,
"c": 0.03282,
"h": 22.7
},
"luminance": 0.44687
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8ACAA
secondary
#E2E9E9
accent
#9AA046
background
#FDFCFB
surface
#FAF8F7
border
#D3D1D0
text
#141212
muted
#838181