#CAACA5#CAACA5

#CAACA5 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.037 H 33.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAACA5
RGB	rgb(202, 172, 165)
HSL	hsl(11, 26%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(11, 18%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 18.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.75, 9.75, 7.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.75, 12.39, 38.06°)
OKLab	oklab(76.88% 0.0305 0.0201)
OKLCH	oklch(76.88% 0.037 33.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.9012, 44.7796, 41.8154)
Luminance	0.4478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAACA5 #A5C3CA

analogous

#CAA5B1 #CAACA5 #CABFA5

triadic

#CAACA5 #A5CAAC #ACA5CA

tetradic

#CAACA5 #B1CAA5 #A5C3CA #BFA5CA

square

#CAACA5 #B1CAA5 #A5C3CA #BFA5CA

split-complementary

#CAACA5 #A5CABF #A5B1CA

monochromatic

#9A675B #B3887E #CAACA5 #E1D0CC #F4EDEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#CAACA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#CAACA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAACA5

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAACA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAACA5	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AFA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B5A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2A8AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caaca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 172, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.037 33.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac4bf',
    500: '#caaca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caaca5;
$custom-light: #dac4bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caaca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.351,
    "s": 25.874,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76875,
    "c": 0.03654,
    "h": 33.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAACA5

secondary

#E1E8EA

accent

#92A441

background

#FDFCFB

surface

#FBF8F7

border

#D4D1D0

text

#151212

muted

#838181

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAACA5

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

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