C8A4AE

#C8A4AE closest to Young at Heart

#C8A4AE is a light, muted pink; the closest named color is Young at Heart. In the RGB color model it is made of 78.4% red, 64.3% green and 68.2% blue (rgb(200, 164, 174)). Its HSL value is 343° hue, 25% saturation and 71% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 18% magenta, 13% yellow and 22% black. #C8A4AE is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.38:1.

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Variations of #C8A4AE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#C8A4AE color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#C8A4AE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #C8A4AE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 91% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B0B0AD
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A8AAAE
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B2A9AE
  • Deuteranopia 91% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B0B0AD
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B7ACAD
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #CFA2A7
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CBA3AB
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #ADADAD
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B4ABAD

#C8A4AE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.24:1 Very poor#C8A4AE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.38:1 Very good#C8A4AE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#C8A4AE in CSS

/* Young at Heart */
.color { color: #C8A4AE; }
.background { background-color: #C8A4AE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #C8A4AE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(200 164 174);
color: hsl(343 25% 71%);
color: oklch(0.754 0.044 359.7);

#C8A4AE FAQ

What color is #C8A4AE?

#C8A4AE is a light, muted pink. Its closest named color is Young at Heart. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #C8A4AE?

#C8A4AE is rgb(200, 164, 174) in RGB, hsl(343, 25%, 71%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 18%, 13%, 22%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #C8A4AE?

The complementary color of #C8A4AE is #A4C8BE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #C8A4AE?

Black text has the best contrast on #C8A4AE: 9.38:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #C8A4AE a warm or cool color?

#C8A4AE is a warm color.