#A48C90#A48C90

#A48C90 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.029 H 6.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48C90
RGB	rgb(164, 140, 144)
HSL	hsl(350, 12%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(350, 15%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 12.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.48, 9.71, 1.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.48, 9.78, 7.20°)
OKLab	oklab(66.3% 0.0293 0.0034)
OKLCH	oklch(66.3% 0.029 6.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.7217, 28.6631, 30.3470)
Luminance	0.2866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48C90 #8CA4A0

analogous

#A48C9C #A48C90 #A4948C

triadic

#A48C90 #90A48C #8C90A4

tetradic

#A48C90 #9CA48C #8CA4A0 #948CA4

square

#A48C90 #9CA48C #8CA4A0 #948CA4

split-complementary

#A48C90 #8CA494 #8C9CA4

monochromatic

#655054 #886B70 #A48C90 #BFAEB1 #DAD0D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#A48C90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#A48C90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48C90

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48C90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48C90	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8F90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959390

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A98A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48c90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 140, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.029 6.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfadb0',
    500: '#a48c90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48c90;
$custom-light: #bfadb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48c90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350,
    "s": 11.65,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66303,
    "c": 0.02946,
    "h": 6.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48C90

secondary

#C1CBC9

accent

#B5AA73

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F7F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#121010

muted

#817F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48C90

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

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