#CAACA8#CAACA8
#CAACA8 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.036 H 26.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAACA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 172, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 24%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 17%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 16.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.82, 10.22, 6.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.82, 11.90, 30.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.96% 0.0317 0.0161) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.96% 0.036 26.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.1774, 44.8901, 43.2704) |
| Luminance | 0.4489 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 0.74
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 7.91
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 8.97
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 9.73
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 10.66
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 10.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAACA8 #A8C6CA
analogous
#CAA8B5 #CAACA8 #CABDA8
triadic
#CAACA8 #A8CAAC #ACA8CA
tetradic
#CAACA8 #B5CAA8 #A8C6CA #BDA8CA
square
#CAACA8 #B5CAA8 #A8C6CA #BDA8CA
split-complementary
#CAACA8 #A8CABD #A8B5CA
monochromatic
#9A655E #B38882 #CAACA8 #E1D0CE #F3EDEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#CAACA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.98
#CAACA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAACA8
9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAACA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAACA8 | 1.00 | 2.10 | 9.98 | 9.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2AFA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9B5A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1A9AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caaca8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 172, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.036 26.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dac4c1',
500: '#caaca8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caaca8; $custom-light: #dac4c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caaca8",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 172,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.059,
"s": 24.286,
"l": 72.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76956,
"c": 0.03558,
"h": 26.9
},
"luminance": 0.44889
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAACA8
secondary
#E1E9EA
accent
#97A343
background
#FDFCFB
surface
#FAF8F7
border
#D3D1D0
text
#151212
muted
#838181