#896161#896161

#896161 is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.052 H 18.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896161
RGB	rgb(137, 97, 97)
HSL	hsl(0, 17%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(0, 29%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.2%, 29.2%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.26, 16.25, 6.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.26, 17.49, 21.72°)
OKLab	oklab(53.43% 0.0495 0.017)
OKLCH	oklch(53.43% 0.052 18.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.7493, 14.7318, 13.2682)
Luminance	0.1473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896161 #618989

analogous

#896175 #896161 #897561

triadic

#896161 #618961 #616189

tetradic

#896161 #758961 #618989 #756189

square

#896161 #758961 #618989 #756189

split-complementary

#896161 #618975 #617589

monochromatic

#412E2E #654848 #896161 #A68181 #BFA5A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#896161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#896161 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #896161

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##896161	1.00	5.32	3.95	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686761

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726E60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915D61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 97, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.052 18.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac8e8d',
    500: '#896161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896161;
$custom-light: #ac8e8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 17.094,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53433,
    "c": 0.05233,
    "h": 18.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896161

secondary

#98AEAE

accent

#BABA6E

background

#FAF8F8

surface

#F4F0F0

border

#CECBCB

text

#100C0C

muted

#7F7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #896161

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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