#A48482#A48482

#A48482 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.040 H 22.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48482
RGB	rgb(164, 132, 130)
HSL	hsl(4, 16%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(4, 21%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 20.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.04, 11.91, 5.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.04, 13.21, 25.65°)
OKLab	oklab(64.28% 0.0366 0.0151)
OKLCH	oklch(64.28% 0.04 22.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.5905, 26.0078, 24.6814)
Luminance	0.2601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48482 #82A2A4

analogous

#A48291 #A48482 #A49582

triadic

#A48482 #82A484 #8482A4

tetradic

#A48482 #91A482 #82A2A4 #9582A4

square

#A48482 #91A482 #82A2A4 #9582A4

split-complementary

#A48482 #82A495 #8291A4

monochromatic

#634A48 #876462 #A48482 #BEA7A5 #D8CAC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#A48482 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#A48482 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48482

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48482	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48482	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8882

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918E82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB8184

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48482;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 132, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.040 22.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfa7a6',
    500: '#a48482',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48482;
$custom-light: #bfa7a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48482",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.529,
    "s": 15.741,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64283,
    "c": 0.03958,
    "h": 22.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48482

secondary

#BAC7C8

accent

#B4B86F

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F7F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#120F0F

muted

#817F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48482

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

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