#A28E8E#A28E8E

#A28E8E is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.024 H 17.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A28E8E
RGB	rgb(162, 142, 142)
HSL	hsl(0, 10%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(0, 12%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 12.3%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.76, 7.48, 2.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.76, 7.97, 20.20°)
OKLab	oklab(66.46% 0.0229 0.0074)
OKLCH	oklch(66.46% 0.024 17.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.4555, 28.9810, 29.6282)
Luminance	0.2898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A28E8E #8EA2A2

analogous

#A28E98 #A28E8E #A2988E

triadic

#A28E8E #8EA28E #8E8EA2

tetradic

#A28E8E #98A28E #8EA2A2 #988EA2

square

#A28E8E #98A28E #8EA2A2 #988EA2

split-complementary

#A28E8E #8EA298 #8E98A2

monochromatic

#645252 #856E6E #A28E8E #BEB0B0 #D9D1D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#A28E8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#A28E8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A28E8E

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A28E8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A28E8E	1.00	3.09	6.80	6.80
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91908E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96948E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A78C8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a28e8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 142, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.024 17.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdafaf',
    500: '#a28e8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a28e8e;
$custom-light: #bdafaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a28e8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 9.709,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6646,
    "c": 0.02409,
    "h": 17.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A28E8E

secondary

#C2CACA

accent

#B3B375

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F6F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#121010

muted

#817F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A28E8E

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

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