#A4887F#A4887F
#A4887F is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.037 H 38.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4887F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 136, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 17%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 23%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 22.6%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.01, 9.17, 8.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.01, 12.72, 43.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.01% 0.0288 0.023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.01% 0.037 38.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9449, 27.0341, 23.8206) |
| Luminance | 0.2703 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Warm Grey
#978A84
ΔE00 5.88
Reddish Grey
#997570
ΔE00 7.14
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 8.07
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 9.04
Taupe
#8B7D6B
ΔE00 10.42
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 10.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4887F #7F9BA4
analogous
#A47F89 #A4887F #A49B7F
triadic
#A4887F #7FA488 #887FA4
tetradic
#A4887F #89A47F #7F9BA4 #9B7FA4
square
#A4887F #89A47F #7F9BA4 #9B7FA4
split-complementary
#A4887F #7FA49B #7F89A4
monochromatic
#634D46 #86695F #A4887F #BDA9A3 #D7CBC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#A4887F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.41
#A4887F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A4887F
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4887F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4887F | 1.00 | 3.28 | 6.41 | 6.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E8B7E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95907F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB8485
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4887f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 136, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.037 38.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfaaa4',
500: '#a4887f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4887f; $custom-light: #bfaaa4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4887f",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 136,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.595,
"s": 16.895,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65008,
"c": 0.03683,
"h": 38.6
},
"luminance": 0.27033
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4887F
secondary
#B8C3C7
accent
#A7BA6E
background
#FBFAFA
surface
#F7F4F4
border
#D0CECE
text
#12100F
muted
#817F7F