#C8B6B2#C8B6B2

#C8B6B2 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.021 H 32.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B6B2
RGB	rgb(200, 182, 178)
HSL	hsl(11, 17%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(11, 11%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 11%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.42, 5.72, 4.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.42, 7.19, 37.28°)
OKLab	oklab(79.03% 0.0181 0.0115)
OKLCH	oklch(79.03% 0.021 32.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.5826, 48.9505, 48.9999)
Luminance	0.4895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B6B2 #B2C4C8

analogous

#C8B2B9 #C8B6B2 #C8C1B2

triadic

#C8B6B2 #B2C8B6 #B6B2C8

tetradic

#C8B6B2 #B9C8B2 #B2C4C8 #C1B2C8

square

#C8B6B2 #B9C8B2 #B2C4C8 #C1B2C8

split-complementary

#C8B6B2 #B2C8C1 #B2B9C8

monochromatic

#95726B #AF948E #C8B6B2 #E2D8D6 #F2EEED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#C8B6B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#C8B6B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B6B2

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B6B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B6B2	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB8B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEBBB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDB4B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b6b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 182, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.021 32.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8cbc9',
    500: '#c8b6b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b6b2;
$custom-light: #d8cbc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b6b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.909,
    "s": 16.667,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79028,
    "c": 0.02145,
    "h": 32.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B6B2

secondary

#E3E7E8

accent

#8C9B4B

background

#FDFCFC

surface

#FAF8F8

border

#D3D1D1

text

#141313

muted

#838282

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B6B2

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

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