#A28C8A#A28C8A

#A28C8A is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.027 H 24.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A28C8A
RGB	rgb(162, 140, 138)
HSL	hsl(5, 11%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(5, 15%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 14.8%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.13, 7.92, 4.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.13, 8.93, 27.48°)
OKLab	oklab(65.93% 0.0245 0.0109)
OKLCH	oklch(65.93% 0.027 24)
XYZ	xyz(28.8656, 28.2733, 27.9765)
Luminance	0.2827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A28C8A #8AA0A2

analogous

#A28A94 #A28C8A #A2988A

triadic

#A28C8A #8AA28C #8C8AA2

tetradic

#A28C8A #94A28A #8AA0A2 #988AA2

square

#A28C8A #94A28A #8AA0A2 #988AA2

split-complementary

#A28C8A #8AA298 #8A94A2

monochromatic

#63504F #856C6A #A28C8A #BDAEAC #D8CFCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#A28C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#A28C8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A28C8A

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A28C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A28C8A	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908F8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95938A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A78A8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a28c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 140, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.027 24.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdadac',
    500: '#a28c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a28c8a;
$custom-light: #bdadac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a28c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5,
    "s": 11.429,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65934,
    "c": 0.02683,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.28273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A28C8A

secondary

#BFC8C9

accent

#AFB473

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F6F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#121010

muted

#817F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A28C8A

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

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