#A38386#A38386

#A38386 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.040 H 11.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38386
RGB	rgb(163, 131, 134)
HSL	hsl(354, 15%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(354, 20%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 17.8%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.79, 12.73, 3.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.79, 13.09, 13.42°)
OKLab	oklab(64.1% 0.0387 0.0082)
OKLCH	oklch(64.1% 0.04 11.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.5237, 25.7413, 26.0684)
Luminance	0.2574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38386 #83A3A0

analogous

#A38396 #A38386 #A39083

triadic

#A38386 #86A383 #8386A3

tetradic

#A38386 #96A383 #83A3A0 #9083A3

square

#A38386 #96A383 #83A3A0 #9083A3

split-complementary

#A38386 #83A390 #8396A3

monochromatic

#63494B #866366 #A38386 #BDA6A8 #D7C9CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#A38386 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#A38386 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38386

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38386	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38386	1.00	3.42	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888786

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8D85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA8184

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38386;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 131, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.040 11.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bea7a9',
    500: '#a38386',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38386;
$custom-light: #bea7a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38386",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.375,
    "s": 14.815,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64097,
    "c": 0.03952,
    "h": 11.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38386

secondary

#BAC7C6

accent

#B8B170

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F7F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#120F0F

muted

#817F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38386

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →