#C8AEAA#C8AEAA
#C8AEAA is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.031 H 28.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8AEAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 174, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 21%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 15%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13%, 15%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.19, 8.72, 5.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.19, 10.32, 32.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.22% 0.0272 0.0146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.22% 0.031 28.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.2109, 45.4549, 44.3618) |
| Luminance | 0.4545 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 1.01
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.96
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 9.48
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 9.98
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 10.00
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 10.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8AEAA #AAC4C8
analogous
#C8AAB5 #C8AEAA #C8BDAA
triadic
#C8AEAA #AAC8AE #AEAAC8
tetradic
#C8AEAA #B5C8AA #AAC4C8 #BDAAC8
square
#C8AEAA #B5C8AA #AAC4C8 #BDAAC8
split-complementary
#C8AEAA #AAC8BD #AAB5C8
monochromatic
#966861 #B08B85 #C8AEAA #E0D1CF #F3EDEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#C8AEAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.09
#C8AEAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8AEAA
10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8AEAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8AEAA | 1.00 | 2.08 | 10.09 | 10.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3B1AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9B6AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFABAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8aeaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 174, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.031 28.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9c6c3',
500: '#c8aeaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8aeaa; $custom-light: #d9c6c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8aeaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 174,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8,
"s": 21.429,
"l": 72.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77219,
"c": 0.03083,
"h": 28.2
},
"luminance": 0.45454
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8AEAA
secondary
#E2E8E9
accent
#94A046
background
#FDFCFB
surface
#FAF8F7
border
#D3D1D0
text
#141312
muted
#838281