#A16656#A16656

#A16656 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.081 H 35.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16656
RGB	rgb(161, 102, 86)
HSL	hsl(13, 30%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(13, 47%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.6%, 46.6%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.20, 21.88, 18.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.20, 28.93, 40.87°)
OKLab	oklab(57.03% 0.0653 0.0473)
OKLCH	oklch(57.03% 0.081 35.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.1301, 17.7534, 11.1162)
Luminance	0.1775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16656 #5691A1

analogous

#A1566B #A16656 #A18B56

triadic

#A16656 #56A166 #6656A1

tetradic

#A16656 #6BA156 #5691A1 #8B56A1

square

#A16656 #6BA156 #5691A1 #8B56A1

split-complementary

#A16656 #56A18B #566BA1

monochromatic

#51332B #794D41 #A16656 #B9897B #CEACA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#A16656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#A16656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A16656

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A16656	1.00	4.61	4.55	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746E55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827A55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE5D62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 102, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.081 35.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf9285',
    500: '#a16656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16656;
$custom-light: #bf9285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.8,
    "s": 30.364,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57028,
    "c": 0.08066,
    "h": 35.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16656

secondary

#97B4BC

accent

#B1C761

background

#FCF9F8

surface

#F8F1EF

border

#D1CBCA

text

#120D0B

muted

#817E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16656

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

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