#C8B4BD#C8B4BD
#C8B4BD is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.026 H 348.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8B4BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 180, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 15%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(333, 10%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10%, 5.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.20, 8.70, -1.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.20, 8.92, 347.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.95% 0.0254 -0.0051) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.95% 0.026 348.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.3250, 48.5968, 54.9159) |
| Luminance | 0.4860 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 6.06
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 6.91
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.68
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 10.10
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 10.33
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 11.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8B4BD #B4C8BF
analogous
#C8B4C7 #C8B4BD #C8B5B4
triadic
#C8B4BD #BDC8B4 #B4BDC8
tetradic
#C8B4BD #C7C8B4 #B4C8BF #B5B4C8
square
#C8B4BD #C7C8B4 #B4C8BF #B5B4C8
split-complementary
#C8B4BD #B4C8B5 #B4C7C8
monochromatic
#946D7F #AE919E #C8B4BD #E2D7DC #F2EDEF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#C8B4BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.72
#C8B4BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8B4BD
10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8B4BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8B4BD | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.72 | 10.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5B7BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BABABC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBB4B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8b4bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 180, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.026 348.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8cad0',
500: '#c8b4bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8b4bd; $custom-light: #d8cad0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8b4bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 180,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 333,
"s": 15.385,
"l": 74.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7895,
"c": 0.02587,
"h": 348.7
},
"luminance": 0.48596
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8B4BD
secondary
#E3E8E6
accent
#9A774C
background
#FDFCFC
surface
#FAF8F9
border
#D3D1D2
text
#141314
muted
#838282