#c8a4ad

Color #c8a4ad

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 9.81 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#c8a4ad

RGB

rgb(200, 164, 173)

HSL

hsl(345, 24.7%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(345, 18%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 18%, 13.5%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(70.77, 14.65, 0.34)

LCH

lch(70.77, 14.65, 1.33)

OKLCH

oklch(75.4%, 0.0439, 1.44)

HWB

hwb(345, 64.3%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a4c8bf

Analogous

#c8a4bf

#c8a4ad

#c8ada4

Triadic

#c8a4ad

#adc8a4

#a4adc8

Split-complementary

#c8a4ad

#a4c8ad

#a4bfc8

Tetradic

#c8a4ad

#c8bfa4

#a4c8bf

#a4adc8

Square

#c8a4ad

#bfc8a4

#a4c8bf

#ada4c8

Shades

Color #c8a4ad mixed toward black.

#b17e8b

#975b6a

#724550

#4c2e35

#26171b

Tints

Color #c8a4ad mixed toward white.

#d1b3bb

#dac2c8

#e4d2d6

#ede1e4

#f6f0f1

Tones

Color #c8a4ad mixed toward gray.

#c5a7af

#c2aab0

#bfadb2

#bcb0b3

#b9b3b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bab9ab · ΔE 21

Deuteranopia

#bcbeaa · ΔE 24.8

Tritanopia

#c6a9a9 · ΔE 4.5

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 14.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c8a4ad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8a4ad]

Related colors

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#c8a4ad (#c8a4ad) is rgb(200, 164, 173) in RGB.

No, #c8a4ad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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