#988686#988686

#988686 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.022 H 17.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#988686
RGB	rgb(152, 134, 134)
HSL	hsl(0, 8%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(0, 12%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 11.8%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.51, 6.80, 2.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.51, 7.24, 20.16°)
OKLab	oklab(63.63% 0.0209 0.0067)
OKLCH	oklch(63.63% 0.022 17.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.7768, 25.4474, 26.1036)
Luminance	0.2545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#988686 #869898

analogous

#98868F #988686 #988F86

triadic

#988686 #869886 #868698

tetradic

#988686 #8F9886 #869898 #8F8698

square

#988686 #8F9886 #869898 #8F8698

split-complementary

#988686 #86988F #868F98

monochromatic

#584B4B #796767 #988686 #B4A7A7 #D0C8C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#988686 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#988686 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #988686

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##988686	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##988686	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898886

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8B86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C8486

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #988686;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 134, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.022 17.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6a9a9',
    500: '#988686',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #988686;
$custom-light: #b6a9a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#988686",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 8.036,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63627,
    "c": 0.02189,
    "h": 17.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#988686

secondary

#B9C1C1

accent

#B1B177

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F6F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#110F0F

muted

#807F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #988686

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

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