#A08081#A08081

#A08081 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.040 H 16.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08081
RGB	rgb(160, 128, 129)
HSL	hsl(358, 14%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(358, 20%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 19.4%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.58, 12.46, 4.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.58, 13.13, 18.37°)
OKLab	oklab(63.04% 0.038 0.011)
OKLCH	oklch(63.04% 0.04 16.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.1789, 24.4979, 24.1142)
Luminance	0.2450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08081 #80A09F

analogous

#A08091 #A08081 #A08F80

triadic

#A08081 #81A080 #8081A0

tetradic

#A08081 #91A080 #80A09F #8F80A0

square

#A08081 #91A080 #80A09F #8F80A0

split-complementary

#A08081 #80A08F #8091A0

monochromatic

#5F4748 #826162 #A08081 #BAA3A4 #D4C6C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#A08081 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#A08081 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08081

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08081	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08081	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858481

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8A81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A77D80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08081;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 128, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.040 16.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bca5a5',
    500: '#a08081',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08081;
$custom-light: #bca5a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08081",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.125,
    "s": 14.414,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63045,
    "c": 0.03959,
    "h": 16.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08081

secondary

#B7C4C4

accent

#B7B571

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F6F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#120F0F

muted

#817F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08081

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

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