#A5887F#A5887F

#A5887F is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.038 H 37.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5887F
RGB	rgb(165, 136, 127)
HSL	hsl(14, 17%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(14, 23%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 23%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.10, 9.57, 8.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.10, 13.11, 43.13°)
OKLab	oklab(65.11% 0.03 0.0234)
OKLCH	oklch(65.11% 0.038 37.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.1522, 27.1410, 23.8304)
Luminance	0.2714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5887F #7F9CA5

analogous

#A57F89 #A5887F #A59B7F

triadic

#A5887F #7FA588 #887FA5

tetradic

#A5887F #89A57F #7F9CA5 #9B7FA5

square

#A5887F #89A57F #7F9CA5 #9B7FA5

split-complementary

#A5887F #7FA59B #7F89A5

monochromatic

#644D46 #88695F #A5887F #BEA9A3 #D8CBC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#A5887F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#A5887F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A5887F

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5887F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5887F	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8B7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95917F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD8486

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5887f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 136, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.038 37.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0aaa4',
    500: '#a5887f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5887f;
$custom-light: #c0aaa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5887f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.211,
    "s": 17.431,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65108,
    "c": 0.03799,
    "h": 37.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5887F

secondary

#B8C4C8

accent

#A8BA6E

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F7F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#12100F

muted

#817F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5887F

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

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