#A18E8A#A18E8A
#A18E8A is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.024 H 31.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A18E8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 142, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 11%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 14%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 14.3%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.57, 6.41, 4.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.57, 7.97, 36.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.25% 0.0201 0.0125) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.25% 0.024 31.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9582, 28.7587, 28.0654) |
| Luminance | 0.2876 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Warm Grey
#978A84
ΔE00 3.61
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 9.15
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 9.41
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 9.51
Reddish Grey
#997570
ΔE00 9.70
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 10.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A18E8A #8A9DA1
analogous
#A18A91 #A18E8A #A1998A
triadic
#A18E8A #8AA18E #8E8AA1
tetradic
#A18E8A #91A18A #8A9DA1 #998AA1
square
#A18E8A #91A18A #8A9DA1 #998AA1
split-complementary
#A18E8A #8AA199 #8A91A1
monochromatic
#62524F #846E6A #A18E8A #BCAFAC #D8D0CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.11
#A18E8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.75
#A18E8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A18E8A
6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A18E8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A18E8A | 1.00 | 3.11 | 6.75 | 6.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92908A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96938A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A68C8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a18e8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 142, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.024 31.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdafac',
500: '#a18e8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a18e8a; $custom-light: #bdafac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a18e8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 142,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.435,
"s": 10.9,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6625,
"c": 0.0237,
"h": 31.8
},
"luminance": 0.28758
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A18E8A
secondary
#BFC6C8
accent
#A9B474
background
#FBFAFA
surface
#F6F4F4
border
#D0CECE
text
#121010
muted
#817F7F