#CAA79E#CAA79E
#CAA79E is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.043 H 34.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA79E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 167, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 29%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 22%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 21.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.33, 11.40, 9.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.33, 14.81, 39.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.71% 0.0356 0.0247) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.71% 0.043 34.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.3477, 42.6642, 38.2401) |
| Luminance | 0.4266 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 3.33
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 7.96
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 8.16
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 8.26
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.99
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 10.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA79E #9EC1CA
analogous
#CA9EAB #CAA79E #CABD9E
triadic
#CAA79E #9ECAA7 #A79ECA
tetradic
#CAA79E #ABCA9E #9EC1CA #BD9ECA
square
#CAA79E #ABCA9E #9EC1CA #BD9ECA
split-complementary
#CAA79E #9ECABD #9EABCA
monochromatic
#9A6254 #B48376 #CAA79E #E0CBC6 #F4EDEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#CAA79E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.53
#CAA79E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA79E
9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA79E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA79E | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.53 | 9.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFAB9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7B19E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3A3A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa79e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 167, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.043 34.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dac1ba',
500: '#caa79e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa79e; $custom-light: #dac1ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa79e",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 167,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.273,
"s": 29.333,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75713,
"c": 0.04332,
"h": 34.8
},
"luminance": 0.42663
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA79E
secondary
#DCE5E8
accent
#92A83E
background
#FDFBFB
surface
#FBF7F6
border
#D4D0D0
text
#151211
muted
#838180