#CEAAA9#CEAAA9
#CEAAA9 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.042 H 20.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CEAAA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 170, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 27%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 18%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 18%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.72, 12.95, 5.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.72, 14.05, 22.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.97% 0.0397 0.0145) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.97% 0.042 20) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.9898, 44.7374, 43.6884) |
| Luminance | 0.4474 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 2.81
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 5.52
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 7.78
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 8.76
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 8.84
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 9.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CEAAA9 #A9CDCE
analogous
#CEA9BA #CEAAA9 #CEBCA9
triadic
#CEAAA9 #A9CEAA #AAA9CE
tetradic
#CEAAA9 #BACEA9 #A9CDCE #BCA9CE
square
#CEAAA9 #BACEA9 #A9CDCE #BCA9CE
split-complementary
#CEAAA9 #A9CEBC #A9BACE
monochromatic
#A15E5C #B88382 #CEAAA9 #E4D1D0 #F4ECEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#CEAAA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.95
#CEAAA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CEAAA9
9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CEAAA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CEAAA9 | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.95 | 9.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0AFA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8B5A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6A7AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ceaaa9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 170, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.042 20.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddc3c2',
500: '#ceaaa9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ceaaa9; $custom-light: #ddc3c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ceaaa9",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 170,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.622,
"s": 27.407,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76973,
"c": 0.04229,
"h": 20
},
"luminance": 0.44736
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CEAAA9
secondary
#E1EAEA
accent
#A3A63F
background
#FDFCFB
surface
#FBF8F7
border
#D4D1D0
text
#151212
muted
#838181