#CAAEA9#CAAEA9
#CAAEA9 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.033 H 29.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAAEA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 174, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 24%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 16%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 16.3%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.35, 9.30, 6.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.35, 11.24, 34.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.38% 0.029 0.0166) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.38% 0.033 29.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.6544, 45.6945, 43.8907) |
| Luminance | 0.4569 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 1.07
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.79
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 9.29
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 9.81
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 10.23
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 11.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAAEA9 #A9C5CA
analogous
#CAA9B4 #CAAEA9 #CABEA9
triadic
#CAAEA9 #A9CAAE #AEA9CA
tetradic
#CAAEA9 #B4CAA9 #A9C5CA #BEA9CA
square
#CAAEA9 #B4CAA9 #A9C5CA #BEA9CA
split-complementary
#CAAEA9 #A9CABE #A9B4CA
monochromatic
#9A685F #B38A83 #CAAEA9 #E1D2CF #F3EDEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#CAAEA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.14
#CAAEA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAAEA9
10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAAEA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAAEA9 | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.14 | 10.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4B1A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAB6A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1ABAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caaea9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 174, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.033 29.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dac6c2',
500: '#caaea9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caaea9; $custom-light: #dac6c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caaea9",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 174,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.091,
"s": 23.741,
"l": 72.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77376,
"c": 0.03345,
"h": 29.8
},
"luminance": 0.45693
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAAEA9
secondary
#E1E8EA
accent
#94A243
background
#FDFCFB
surface
#FAF8F7
border
#D3D1D0
text
#151312
muted
#838281