#CAA8A5#CAA8A5

#CAA8A5 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.040 H 24.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA8A5
RGB	rgb(202, 168, 165)
HSL	hsl(5, 26%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(5, 18%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 18.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.74, 11.92, 6.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.74, 13.44, 27.47°)
OKLab	oklab(76.09% 0.0368 0.0164)
OKLCH	oklch(76.09% 0.04 24)
XYZ	xyz(45.1513, 43.2799, 41.5655)
Luminance	0.4328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA8A5 #A5C7CA

analogous

#CAA5B5 #CAA8A5 #CABBA5

triadic

#CAA8A5 #A5CAA8 #A8A5CA

tetradic

#CAA8A5 #B5CAA5 #A5C7CA #BBA5CA

square

#CAA8A5 #B5CAA5 #A5C7CA #BBA5CA

split-complementary

#CAA8A5 #A5CABB #A5B5CA

monochromatic

#9A605B #B3837E #CAA8A5 #E1CDCC #F4ECEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#CAA8A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#CAA8A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA8A5

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA8A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA8A5	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEACA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B2A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2A4A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa8a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 168, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.040 24.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac2bf',
    500: '#caa8a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa8a5;
$custom-light: #dac2bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa8a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.865,
    "s": 25.874,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76094,
    "c": 0.04027,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.43278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA8A5

secondary

#E1E9EA

accent

#9CA441

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FBF7F7

border

#D4D0D0

text

#151212

muted

#838181

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA8A5

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

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