#A38280#A38280

#A38280 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.041 H 22.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38280
RGB	rgb(163, 130, 128)
HSL	hsl(3, 16%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(3, 21%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 21.5%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.38, 12.33, 5.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.38, 13.67, 25.56°)
OKLab	oklab(63.73% 0.0379 0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(63.73% 0.041 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.9834, 25.3114, 23.8821)
Luminance	0.2531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38280 #80A1A3

analogous

#A38090 #A38280 #A39480

triadic

#A38280 #80A382 #8280A3

tetradic

#A38280 #90A380 #80A1A3 #9480A3

square

#A38280 #90A380 #80A1A3 #9480A3

split-complementary

#A38280 #80A394 #8090A3

monochromatic

#624847 #856361 #A38280 #BDA5A3 #D6C8C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#A38280 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#A38280 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38280

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38280	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38280	1.00	3.46	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888680

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908C80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA7F82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38280;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 130, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.041 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfa6a4',
    500: '#a38280',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38280;
$custom-light: #bfa6a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38280",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.429,
    "s": 15.982,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63725,
    "c": 0.04095,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38280

secondary

#B8C6C7

accent

#B5B96F

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F7F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#120F0F

muted

#817F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38280

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

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