#CAA8A3#CAA8A3

#CAA8A3 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.041 H 27.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA8A3
RGB	rgb(202, 168, 163)
HSL	hsl(8, 27%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(8, 19%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 19.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.70, 11.61, 7.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.70, 13.68, 31.90°)
OKLab	oklab(76.04% 0.036 0.019)
OKLCH	oklch(76.04% 0.041 27.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.9707, 43.2077, 40.6143)
Luminance	0.4321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA8A3 #A3C5CA

analogous

#CAA3B2 #CAA8A3 #CABCA3

triadic

#CAA8A3 #A3CAA8 #A8A3CA

tetradic

#CAA8A3 #B2CAA3 #A3C5CA #BCA3CA

square

#CAA8A3 #B2CAA3 #A3C5CA #BCA3CA

split-complementary

#CAA8A3 #A3CABC #A3B2CA

monochromatic

#9A6159 #B4837C #CAA8A3 #E0CDCA #F4EDEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#CAA8A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#CAA8A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA8A3

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA8A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA8A3	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFACA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B2A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2A4A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa8a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 168, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.041 27.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac1be',
    500: '#caa8a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa8a3;
$custom-light: #dac1be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa8a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.692,
    "s": 26.897,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7604,
    "c": 0.04072,
    "h": 27.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA8A3

secondary

#DFE8E9

accent

#98A540

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FBF7F6

border

#D4D0D0

text

#151212

muted

#838181

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA8A3

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

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