#C8AEB4#C8AEB4

#C8AEB4 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.031 H 2.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AEB4
RGB	rgb(200, 174, 180)
HSL	hsl(346, 19%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(346, 13%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 10%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.45, 10.38, 0.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.45, 10.39, 2.20°)
OKLab	oklab(77.5% 0.0311 0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(77.5% 0.031 2.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.1931, 45.8478, 49.5346)
Luminance	0.4585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AEB4 #AEC8C2

analogous

#C8AEC1 #C8AEB4 #C8B5AE

triadic

#C8AEB4 #B4C8AE #AEB4C8

tetradic

#C8AEB4 #C1C8AE #AEC8C2 #B5AEC8

square

#C8AEB4 #C1C8AE #AEC8C2 #B5AEC8

split-complementary

#C8AEB4 #AEC8B5 #AEC1C8

monochromatic

#966671 #AF8A92 #C8AEB4 #E1D2D6 #F3EDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#C8AEB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#C8AEB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AEB4

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AEB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AEB4	1.00	2.07	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B2B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B6B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDADB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8aeb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 174, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.031 2.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c6ca',
    500: '#c8aeb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8aeb4;
$custom-light: #d8c6ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8aeb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.154,
    "s": 19.118,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77504,
    "c": 0.03109,
    "h": 2.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AEB4

secondary

#E2E9E7

accent

#9D8A48

background

#FDFCFC

surface

#FAF8F8

border

#D3D1D1

text

#141313

muted

#838282

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AEB4

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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