#A28C8D#A28C8D

#A28C8D is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.027 H 14.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A28C8D
RGB	rgb(162, 140, 141)
HSL	hsl(357, 11%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(357, 14%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 13%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.21, 8.43, 2.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.21, 8.80, 16.66°)
OKLab	oklab(66.02% 0.0257 0.0068)
OKLCH	oklch(66.02% 0.027 14.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.0858, 28.3614, 29.1362)
Luminance	0.2836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A28C8D #8CA2A1

analogous

#A28C98 #A28C8D #A2968C

triadic

#A28C8D #8DA28C #8C8DA2

tetradic

#A28C8D #98A28C #8CA2A1 #968CA2

square

#A28C8D #98A28C #8CA2A1 #968CA2

split-complementary

#A28C8D #8CA296 #8C98A2

monochromatic

#635051 #856C6D #A28C8D #BDAEAF #D9D0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#A28C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#A28C8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A28C8D

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A28C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A28C8D	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8F8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94938D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A78A8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a28c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 140, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.027 14.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdadae',
    500: '#a28c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a28c8d;
$custom-light: #bdadae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a28c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.273,
    "s": 10.577,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66022,
    "c": 0.0266,
    "h": 14.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A28C8D

secondary

#C1C9C9

accent

#B4B174

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F6F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#121010

muted

#817F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A28C8D

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

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