#C8AFAE#C8AFAE
#C8AFAE is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.029 H 20.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8AFAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 175, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 19%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 13%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 13%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.54, 8.83, 3.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.54, 9.63, 23.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.53% 0.0272 0.0102) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.53% 0.029 20.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.7890, 45.9964, 46.4496) |
| Luminance | 0.4600 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 1.44
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.31
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 10.15
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 10.63
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 10.82
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 10.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8AFAE #AEC7C8
analogous
#C8AEBA #C8AFAE #C8BCAE
triadic
#C8AFAE #AEC8AF #AFAEC8
tetradic
#C8AFAE #BAC8AE #AEC7C8 #BCAEC8
square
#C8AFAE #BAC8AE #AEC7C8 #BCAEC8
split-complementary
#C8AFAE #AEC8BC #AEBAC8
monochromatic
#966866 #AF8B8A #C8AFAE #E1D3D2 #F3EDED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#C8AFAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.20
#C8AFAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8AFAE
10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8AFAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8AFAE | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.20 | 10.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3B2AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9B6AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CEADAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8afae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 175, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.029 20.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9c6c6',
500: '#c8afae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8afae; $custom-light: #d9c6c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8afae",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 175,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.308,
"s": 19.118,
"l": 73.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77528,
"c": 0.02906,
"h": 20.5
},
"luminance": 0.45995
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8AFAE
secondary
#E2E9E9
accent
#9A9D48
background
#FDFCFC
surface
#FAF8F8
border
#D3D1D1
text
#141313
muted
#838282