#C8BCBC#C8BCBC

#C8BCBC is a light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.014 H 17.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BCBC
RGB	rgb(200, 188, 188)
HSL	hsl(0, 10%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(0, 6%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 6%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.21, 4.22, 1.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.21, 4.49, 19.77°)
OKLab	oklab(80.51% 0.013 0.0041)
OKLCH	oklch(80.51% 0.014 17.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.8787, 51.8772, 54.9002)
Luminance	0.5188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BCBC #BCC8C8

analogous

#C8BCC2 #C8BCBC #C8C2BC

triadic

#C8BCBC #BCC8BC #BCBCC8

tetradic

#C8BCBC #C2C8BC #BCC8C8 #C2BCC8

square

#C8BCBC #C2C8BC #BCC8C8 #C2BCC8

split-complementary

#C8BCBC #BCC8C2 #BCC2C8

monochromatic

#917979 #AC9A9A #C8BCBC #E4DEDE #F1EEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#C8BCBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#C8BCBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BCBC

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BCBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BCBC	1.00	1.85	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEBDBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1BFBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBBBBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bcbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 188, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.014 17.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d0d0',
    500: '#c8bcbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bcbc;
$custom-light: #d8d0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bcbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 9.836,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80511,
    "c": 0.01361,
    "h": 17.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BCBC

secondary

#8D9B9B

accent

#949452

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BCBC

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

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