Red

The color #C8A996 is a red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 200, 169, 150 and HSL values of 23°, 31%, 69%.

Color Values for #C8A996

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HEX:
#C8A996
RGB:
rgb(200,169,150) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(23,31%,69%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 16%, 25%, 22%) Copied!

Color Composition of #C8A996

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C8A996. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 78.4%
Green: 66.3%
Blue: 58.8%

Contrast Analysis for #C8A996

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #C8A996

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C8A996

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #C8A996

The complementary color for #C8A996 is #97B6C8. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #C8A996

The analogous colors for #C8A996 are #C8979D and #C8C397. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #C8A996

The triadic colors for #C8A996 are #97C8AA and #AA97C8. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #C8A996

These are the darker variations of #C8A996. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #A08778 and #78655A. This progression shows how #C8A996 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C8A996

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #D3BAAB and #DECBC0. This progression shows how #C8A996. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C8A996

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C8A996. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #C8A996

Companies and brands that incorporate #C8A996 in their visual identity.

#C8A996 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C8A996. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C8A996 is a red with RGB values of 200, 169, 150 and HSL values of 23°, 31%, 69%.

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