#A28A8A#A28A8A

#A28A8A is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.029 H 17.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A28A8A
RGB	rgb(162, 138, 138)
HSL	hsl(0, 11%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(0, 15%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 14.8%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.61, 9.05, 3.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.61, 9.65, 20.39°)
OKLab	oklab(65.53% 0.0277 0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(65.53% 0.029 17.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.5761, 27.6941, 27.8800)
Luminance	0.2769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A28A8A #8AA2A2

analogous

#A28A96 #A28A8A #A2968A

triadic

#A28A8A #8AA28A #8A8AA2

tetradic

#A28A8A #96A28A #8AA2A2 #968AA2

square

#A28A8A #96A28A #8AA2A2 #968AA2

split-complementary

#A28A8A #8AA296 #8A96A2

monochromatic

#634F4F #856A6A #A28A8A #BDACAC #D8CECE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#A28A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#A28A8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A28A8A

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A28A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A28A8A	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8D8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93918A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7888A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a28a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 138, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.029 17.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdacac',
    500: '#a28a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a28a8a;
$custom-light: #bdacac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a28a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 11.429,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65526,
    "c": 0.02914,
    "h": 17.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A28A8A

secondary

#BFC9C9

accent

#B4B473

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F6F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#121010

muted

#817F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A28A8A

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

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