#C8ACAF#C8ACAF
#C8ACAF is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.033 H 10.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8ACAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 172, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 20%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 14%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14%, 12.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.81, 10.63, 2.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.81, 10.86, 11.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.97% 0.0322 0.006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.97% 0.033 10.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.3094, 44.8807, 46.7725) |
| Luminance | 0.4488 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 2.71
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 6.45
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 9.09
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 9.31
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 9.56
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 9.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8ACAF #ACC8C5
analogous
#C8ACBD #C8ACAF #C8B7AC
triadic
#C8ACAF #AFC8AC #ACAFC8
tetradic
#C8ACAF #BDC8AC #ACC8C5 #B7ACC8
square
#C8ACAF #BDC8AC #ACC8C5 #B7ACC8
split-complementary
#C8ACAF #ACC8B7 #ACBDC8
monochromatic
#966369 #B0878C #C8ACAF #E0D1D2 #F3EDED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#C8ACAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.98
#C8ACAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8ACAF
9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8ACAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8ACAF | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.98 | 9.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0B0AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6B5AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CEAAAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8acaf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 172, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.033 10.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9c4c6',
500: '#c8acaf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8acaf; $custom-light: #d9c4c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8acaf",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 172,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.571,
"s": 20.29,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76967,
"c": 0.03279,
"h": 10.6
},
"luminance": 0.4488
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8ACAF
secondary
#E2E9E8
accent
#9F9547
background
#FDFCFC
surface
#FAF8F8
border
#D3D1D1
text
#141213
muted
#838182