#A38185#A38185

#A38185 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.042 H 10.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38185
RGB	rgb(163, 129, 133)
HSL	hsl(353, 16%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(353, 21%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 18.4%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.25, 13.71, 2.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.25, 13.99, 11.68°)
OKLab	oklab(63.67% 0.0416 0.0076)
OKLCH	oklch(63.67% 0.042 10.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.1882, 25.1815, 25.6141)
Luminance	0.2518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38185 #81A39F

analogous

#A38196 #A38185 #A38E81

triadic

#A38185 #85A381 #8185A3

tetradic

#A38185 #96A381 #81A39F #8E81A3

square

#A38185 #96A381 #81A39F #8E81A3

split-complementary

#A38185 #81A38E #8196A3

monochromatic

#62484B #856166 #A38185 #BDA4A7 #D7C8C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#A38185 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#A38185 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38185

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38185	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38185	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868685

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8C84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA7E82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38185;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 129, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.042 10.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bea5a8',
    500: '#a38185',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38185;
$custom-light: #bea5a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38185",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.941,
    "s": 15.596,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6367,
    "c": 0.04226,
    "h": 10.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38185

secondary

#B9C7C5

accent

#B8B06F

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F7F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#120F0F

muted

#817F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38185

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

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