#A08488#A08488

#A08488 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.035 H 8.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08488
RGB	rgb(160, 132, 136)
HSL	hsl(351, 13%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(351, 18%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 15%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.80, 11.34, 1.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.80, 11.50, 9.34°)
OKLab	oklab(64.05% 0.0343 0.0051)
OKLCH	oklch(64.05% 0.035 8.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.1923, 25.7545, 26.8265)
Luminance	0.2575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08488 #84A09C

analogous

#A08496 #A08488 #A08E84

triadic

#A08488 #88A084 #8488A0

tetradic

#A08488 #96A084 #84A09C #8E84A0

square

#A08488 #96A084 #84A09C #8E84A0

split-complementary

#A08488 #84A08E #8496A0

monochromatic

#604A4D #826569 #A08488 #BBA7A9 #D5C9CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#A08488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#A08488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08488

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08488	1.00	3.41	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888888

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8D88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A68285

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 132, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.035 8.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bca7aa',
    500: '#a08488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08488;
$custom-light: #bca7aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.429,
    "s": 12.844,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64055,
    "c": 0.03468,
    "h": 8.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08488

secondary

#BAC6C4

accent

#B6AC72

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F6F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#120F10

muted

#817F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08488

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

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