#A4888E#A4888E

#A4888E is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.035 H 3.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4888E
RGB	rgb(164, 136, 142)
HSL	hsl(347, 13%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(347, 17%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 13.4%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.39, 11.62, 0.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.39, 11.65, 3.85°)
OKLab	oklab(65.44% 0.0349 0.0022)
OKLCH	oklch(65.44% 0.035 3.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.9963, 27.4547, 29.3578)
Luminance	0.2745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4888E #88A49E

analogous

#A4889C #A4888E #A49088

triadic

#A4888E #8EA488 #888EA4

tetradic

#A4888E #9CA488 #88A49E #9088A4

square

#A4888E #9CA488 #88A49E #9088A4

split-complementary

#A4888E #88A490 #889CA4

monochromatic

#654D52 #87676E #A4888E #BFABAF #D9CDD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#A4888E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#A4888E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A4888E

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4888E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4888E	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8C8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92918D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9868A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4888e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 136, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.035 3.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfaaaf',
    500: '#a4888e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4888e;
$custom-light: #bfaaaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4888e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.143,
    "s": 13.333,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65437,
    "c": 0.03498,
    "h": 3.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4888E

secondary

#BEC9C7

accent

#B6A772

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F7F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#121010

muted

#817F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4888E

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

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