#A08A86#A08A86

#A08A86 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.027 H 30.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08A86
RGB	rgb(160, 138, 134)
HSL	hsl(9, 12%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(9, 16%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 16.2%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.32, 7.61, 5.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.32, 9.21, 34.37°)
OKLab	oklab(65.22% 0.0238 0.0137)
OKLCH	oklch(65.22% 0.027 30)
XYZ	xyz(27.8886, 27.3725, 26.3640)
Luminance	0.2737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08A86 #869CA0

analogous

#A0868F #A08A86 #A09786

triadic

#A08A86 #86A08A #8A86A0

tetradic

#A08A86 #8FA086 #869CA0 #9786A0

square

#A08A86 #8FA086 #869CA0 #9786A0

split-complementary

#A08A86 #86A097 #868FA0

monochromatic

#604F4B #826B66 #A08A86 #BBABA8 #D6CCCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#A08A86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#A08A86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08A86

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08A86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08A86	1.00	3.24	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8C86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939086

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A68789

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08a86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 138, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.027 30.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcaca9',
    500: '#a08a86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08a86;
$custom-light: #bcaca9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08a86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.231,
    "s": 12.037,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65217,
    "c": 0.02743,
    "h": 30
  },
  "luminance": 0.27372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08A86

secondary

#BCC5C6

accent

#ABB573

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F6F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#12100F

muted

#817F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08A86

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

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