#A48178#A48178

#A48178 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.046 H 34.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48178
RGB	rgb(164, 129, 120)
HSL	hsl(12, 19%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(12, 27%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 26.8%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.03, 12.08, 10.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.03, 15.69, 39.68°)
OKLab	oklab(63.41% 0.0374 0.026)
OKLCH	oklch(63.41% 0.046 34.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.5507, 24.9503, 21.1830)
Luminance	0.2495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48178 #789BA4

analogous

#A47885 #A48178 #A49778

triadic

#A48178 #78A481 #8178A4

tetradic

#A48178 #85A478 #789BA4 #9778A4

square

#A48178 #85A478 #789BA4 #9778A4

split-complementary

#A48178 #78A497 #7885A4

monochromatic

#614841 #85635A #A48178 #BDA39D #D5C5C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#A48178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99

#A48178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48178

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48178	1.00	3.51	5.99	5.99
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898577

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918C78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD7C7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 129, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.046 34.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfa59f',
    500: '#a48178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48178;
$custom-light: #bfa59f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.273,
    "s": 19.469,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63411,
    "c": 0.04556,
    "h": 34.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48178

secondary

#B3C1C5

accent

#ACBC6C

background

#FBFAF9

surface

#F7F4F2

border

#D0CECC

text

#120F0E

muted

#817F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48178

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

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