#c8aca4

Color #c8aca4

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 12.16 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#c8aca4

RGB

rgb(200, 172, 164)

HSL

hsl(13.3, 24.7%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(13.3, 18%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 14%, 18%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(72.54, 8.85, 7.86)

LCH

lch(72.54, 11.84, 41.61)

OKLCH

oklch(76.7%, 0.0347, 36.44)

HWB

hwb(13.3, 64.3%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a4c0c8

Analogous

#c8a4ae

#c8aca4

#c8bea4

Triadic

#c8aca4

#a4c8ac

#aca4c8

Split-complementary

#c8aca4

#a4c8be

#a4aec8

Tetradic

#c8aca4

#c0c8a4

#a4c0c8

#aca4c8

Square

#c8aca4

#aec8a4

#a4c0c8

#bea4c8

Shades

Color #c8aca4 mixed toward black.

#b18a7e

#97695b

#724f45

#4c342e

#261a17

Tints

Color #c8aca4 mixed toward white.

#d1bab3

#dac8c2

#e4d6d2

#ede3e1

#f6f1f0

Tones

Color #c8aca4 mixed toward gray.

#c5aea7

#c2afaa

#bfb1ad

#bcb3b0

#b9b4b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.89:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.89:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbca6 · ΔE 16.5

Deuteranopia

#bec0a6 · ΔE 18.9

Tritanopia

#c7a8a8 · ΔE 4.1

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 11.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c8aca4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8aca4]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Tomato #ff6347

Sienna #a0522d

Frequently asked questions

#c8aca4 (#c8aca4) is rgb(200, 172, 164) in RGB.

No, #c8aca4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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