#CA9EA0#CA9EA0

#CA9EA0 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.052 H 15.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9EA0
RGB	rgb(202, 158, 160)
HSL	hsl(357, 29%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(357, 22%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 20.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.15, 16.61, 5.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.15, 17.41, 17.48°)
OKLab	oklab(74.04% 0.0506 0.0139)
OKLCH	oklch(74.04% 0.053 15.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.9295, 39.5501, 38.6235)
Luminance	0.3955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9EA0 #9ECAC8

analogous

#CA9EB6 #CA9EA0 #CAB29E

triadic

#CA9EA0 #A0CA9E #9EA0CA

tetradic

#CA9EA0 #B6CA9E #9ECAC8 #B29ECA

square

#CA9EA0 #B6CA9E #9ECAC8 #B29ECA

split-complementary

#CA9EA0 #9ECAB2 #9EB6CA

monochromatic

#9A5457 #B47679 #CA9EA0 #E0C6C7 #F4EBEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#CA9EA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#CA9EA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9EA0

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9EA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9EA0	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A4A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAC9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D39A9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9ea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 158, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.052 15.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dababc',
    500: '#ca9ea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9ea0;
$custom-light: #dababc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9ea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.273,
    "s": 29.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74036,
    "c": 0.0525,
    "h": 15.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9EA0

secondary

#DCE8E7

accent

#A8A33E

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FBF6F6

border

#D4D0D0

text

#151112

muted

#838081

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9EA0

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

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