#CAA09E#CAA09E

#CAA09E is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.050 H 21.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA09E
RGB	rgb(202, 160, 158)
HSL	hsl(3, 29%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(3, 22%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.8%, 21.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.59, 15.21, 6.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.59, 16.74, 24.63°)
OKLab	oklab(74.36% 0.0466 0.0184)
OKLCH	oklch(74.36% 0.05 21.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.0998, 40.1686, 37.8242)
Luminance	0.4017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA09E #9EC8CA

analogous

#CA9EB2 #CAA09E #CAB69E

triadic

#CAA09E #9ECAA0 #A09ECA

tetradic

#CAA09E #B2CA9E #9EC8CA #B69ECA

square

#CAA09E #B2CA9E #9EC8CA #B69ECA

split-complementary

#CAA09E #9ECAB6 #9EB2CA

monochromatic

#9A5754 #B47976 #CAA09E #E0C7C6 #F4ECEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#CAA09E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#CAA09E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA09E

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA09E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA09E	1.00	2.32	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A59E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AD9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D39CA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa09e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 160, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.050 21.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabcba',
    500: '#caa09e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa09e;
$custom-light: #dabcba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa09e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.727,
    "s": 29.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74362,
    "c": 0.05014,
    "h": 21.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA09E

secondary

#DCE7E8

accent

#A3A83E

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FBF6F6

border

#D4D0D0

text

#151211

muted

#838180

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA09E

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

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