#A08E8A#A08E8A

#A08E8A is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.023 H 32.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08E8A
RGB	rgb(160, 142, 138)
HSL	hsl(11, 10%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(11, 14%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 13.8%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.48, 6.03, 4.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.48, 7.57, 37.28°)
OKLab	oklab(66.16% 0.019 0.0121)
OKLCH	oklch(66.16% 0.023 32.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.7574, 28.6552, 28.0559)
Luminance	0.2866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08E8A #8A9CA0

analogous

#A08A91 #A08E8A #A0998A

triadic

#A08E8A #8AA08E #8E8AA0

tetradic

#A08E8A #91A08A #8A9CA0 #998AA0

square

#A08E8A #91A08A #8A9CA0 #998AA0

split-complementary

#A08E8A #8AA099 #8A91A0

monochromatic

#61524F #836F6A #A08E8A #BBAFAC #D7CFCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#A08E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#A08E8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08E8A

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08E8A	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92908A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96938A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A58C8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 142, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.023 32.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcafac',
    500: '#a08e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08e8a;
$custom-light: #bcafac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.909,
    "s": 10.377,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66156,
    "c": 0.02252,
    "h": 32.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08E8A

secondary

#BFC6C7

accent

#A8B374

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F6F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#121010

muted

#817F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08E8A

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

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