#A48A90#A48A90

#A48A90 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.033 H 2.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48A90
RGB	rgb(164, 138, 144)
HSL	hsl(346, 13%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(346, 16%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 12.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.96, 10.84, 0.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.96, 10.85, 2.48°)
OKLab	oklab(65.9% 0.0325 0.0014)
OKLCH	oklch(65.9% 0.033 2.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.4321, 28.0839, 30.2505)
Luminance	0.2808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48A90 #8AA49E

analogous

#A48A9D #A48A90 #A4918A

triadic

#A48A90 #90A48A #8A90A4

tetradic

#A48A90 #9DA48A #8AA49E #918AA4

square

#A48A90 #9DA48A #8AA49E #918AA4

split-complementary

#A48A90 #8AA491 #8A9DA4

monochromatic

#654F54 #876970 #A48A90 #BFACB1 #DACFD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#A48A90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#A48A90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48A90

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48A90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48A90	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8E90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93928F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9898C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48a90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 138, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.033 2.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfacb0',
    500: '#a48a90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48a90;
$custom-light: #bfacb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48a90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.154,
    "s": 12.5,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65899,
    "c": 0.03251,
    "h": 2.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48A90

secondary

#C0CAC8

accent

#B5A672

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F7F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#121010

muted

#817F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48A90

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

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