#CAA8AA#CAA8AA
#CAA8AA is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.040 H 14.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA8AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 168, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 24%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 17%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 15.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.87, 12.72, 3.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.87, 13.22, 15.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.23% 0.0388 0.0097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.23% 0.04 14.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.6153, 43.4655, 44.0092) |
| Luminance | 0.4346 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 3.18
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 5.09
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 7.45
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 8.00
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 8.01
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 8.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA8AA #A8CAC8
analogous
#CAA8BB #CAA8AA #CAB7A8
triadic
#CAA8AA #AACAA8 #A8AACA
tetradic
#CAA8AA #BBCAA8 #A8CAC8 #B7A8CA
square
#CAA8AA #BBCAA8 #A8CAC8 #B7A8CA
split-complementary
#CAA8AA #A8CAB7 #A8BBCA
monochromatic
#9A5E61 #B38285 #CAA8AA #E1CECF #F3ECEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#CAA8AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.69
#CAA8AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA8AA
9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA8AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA8AA | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.69 | 9.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADADAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5B2A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1A5A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa8aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 168, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.040 14.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dac2c3',
500: '#caa8aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa8aa; $custom-light: #dac2c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa8aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 168,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.471,
"s": 24.286,
"l": 72.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76233,
"c": 0.03995,
"h": 14.1
},
"luminance": 0.43464
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA8AA
secondary
#E1EAE9
accent
#A39D43
background
#FDFBFB
surface
#FAF7F7
border
#D3D0D0
text
#151212
muted
#838181