#CA9CA0#CA9CA0

#CA9CA0 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.055 H 12.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9CA0
RGB	rgb(202, 156, 160)
HSL	hsl(355, 30%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(355, 23%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 20.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.66, 17.70, 4.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.66, 18.27, 14.34°)
OKLab	oklab(73.66% 0.0538 0.0121)
OKLCH	oklch(73.66% 0.055 12.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.5911, 38.8734, 38.5107)
Luminance	0.3887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9CA0 #9CCAC6

analogous

#CA9CB7 #CA9CA0 #CAAF9C

triadic

#CA9CA0 #A0CA9C #9CA0CA

tetradic

#CA9CA0 #B7CA9C #9CCAC6 #AF9CCA

square

#CA9CA0 #B7CA9C #9CCAC6 #AF9CCA

split-complementary

#CA9CA0 #9CCAAF #9CB7CA

monochromatic

#995258 #B5747A #CA9CA0 #DFC4C6 #F4EBEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#CA9CA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#CA9CA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9CA0

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9CA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9CA0	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A3A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEAB9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3989D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9ca0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 156, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.055 12.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb9bc',
    500: '#ca9ca0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9ca0;
$custom-light: #dbb9bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9ca0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.783,
    "s": 30.263,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73657,
    "c": 0.05515,
    "h": 12.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9CA0

secondary

#DBE7E6

accent

#A9A03D

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FBF6F6

border

#D4D0D0

text

#151112

muted

#838081

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9CA0

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

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