#CAAFA9#CAAFA9
#CAAFA9 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.033 H 32.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAAFA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 175, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 24%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 16%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 16.3%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.60, 8.76, 6.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.60, 11.01, 37.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.57% 0.0275 0.0176) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.57% 0.033 32.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.8484, 46.0823, 43.9554) |
| Luminance | 0.4608 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 1.69
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 8.89
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 9.45
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 9.56
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 10.33
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 10.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAAFA9 #A9C4CA
analogous
#CAA9B3 #CAAFA9 #CABFA9
triadic
#CAAFA9 #A9CAAF #AFA9CA
tetradic
#CAAFA9 #B3CAA9 #A9C4CA #BFA9CA
square
#CAAFA9 #B3CAA9 #A9C4CA #BFA9CA
split-complementary
#CAAFA9 #A9CABF #A9B3CA
monochromatic
#9A6A5F #B38C83 #CAAFA9 #E1D2CF #F3EDEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#CAAFA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.22
#CAAFA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAAFA9
10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAAFA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAAFA9 | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.22 | 10.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5B2A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBB7A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1ACAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caafa9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 175, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.033 32.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dac6c2',
500: '#caafa9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caafa9; $custom-light: #dac6c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caafa9",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 175,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.909,
"s": 23.741,
"l": 72.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77573,
"c": 0.0326,
"h": 32.6
},
"luminance": 0.46081
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAAFA9
secondary
#E1E8EA
accent
#91A243
background
#FDFCFB
surface
#FAF8F7
border
#D3D1D0
text
#151312
muted
#838281