#986A6A#986A6A
#986A6A is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.059 H 19.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #986A6A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(152, 106, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 18%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 30%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 30.3%, 40.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.53, 18.41, 7.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.53, 19.83, 21.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.19% 0.056 0.0194) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.19% 0.059 19.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7050, 18.0253, 16.0215) |
| Luminance | 0.1802 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish Grey
#997570
ΔE00 4.91
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 8.06
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 8.56
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 9.06
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 9.50
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 9.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#986A6A #6A9898
analogous
#986A81 #986A6A #98816A
triadic
#986A6A #6A986A #6A6A98
tetradic
#986A6A #81986A #6A9898 #816A98
square
#986A6A #81986A #6A9898 #816A98
split-complementary
#986A6A #6A9881 #6A8198
monochromatic
#503737 #745050 #986A6A #B18E8E #CAB2B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.56
#986A6A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.60
#986A6A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #986A6A
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##986A6A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##986A6A | 1.00 | 4.56 | 4.60 | 4.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#73716A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7969
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A1656A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #986a6a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 106, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.059 19.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b79594',
500: '#986a6a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #986a6a; $custom-light: #b79594; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#986a6a",
"rgb": {
"r": 152,
"g": 106,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 18.254,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5719,
"c": 0.05928,
"h": 19.1
},
"luminance": 0.18024
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#986A6A
secondary
#A5B9B9
accent
#BBBB6D
background
#FBF9F9
surface
#F6F1F1
border
#D0CBCB
text
#110D0D
muted
#807E7E