#C8B4B8#C8B4B8

#C8B4B8 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.024 H 4.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B4B8
RGB	rgb(200, 180, 184)
HSL	hsl(348, 15%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(348, 10%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 8%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.07, 7.82, 0.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.07, 7.84, 4.19°)
OKLab	oklab(78.8% 0.0235 0.0016)
OKLCH	oklch(78.8% 0.024 4)
XYZ	xyz(48.7916, 48.3834, 52.1067)
Luminance	0.4838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B4B8 #B4C8C4

analogous

#C8B4C2 #C8B4B8 #C8BAB4

triadic

#C8B4B8 #B8C8B4 #B4B8C8

tetradic

#C8B4B8 #C2C8B4 #B4C8C4 #BAB4C8

square

#C8B4B8 #C2C8B4 #B4C8C4 #BAB4C8

split-complementary

#C8B4B8 #B4C8BA #B4C2C8

monochromatic

#946D75 #AE9197 #C8B4B8 #E2D7D9 #F2EDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#C8B4B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#C8B4B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B4B8

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B4B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B4B8	1.00	1.97	10.68	10.68
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B7B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBAB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCB3B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b4b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 180, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.024 4.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8cacd',
    500: '#c8b4b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b4b8;
$custom-light: #d8cacd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b4b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348,
    "s": 15.385,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78802,
    "c": 0.02352,
    "h": 4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B4B8

secondary

#E3E8E7

accent

#9A8A4C

background

#FDFCFC

surface

#FAF8F9

border

#D3D1D2

text

#141313

muted

#838282

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B4B8

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

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