#A6848C#A6848C
#A6848C is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.043 H 2.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6848C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 132, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 16%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 20%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 15.7%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.51, 14.31, 0.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.51, 14.33, 2.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.78% 0.043 0.002) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.78% 0.043 2.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7107, 26.5040, 28.4093) |
| Luminance | 0.2650 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 6.27
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 7.01
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 7.23
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 7.33
Reddish Grey
#997570
ΔE00 8.00
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 8.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6848C #84A69E
analogous
#A6849D #A6848C #A68D84
triadic
#A6848C #8CA684 #848CA6
tetradic
#A6848C #9DA684 #84A69E #8D84A6
square
#A6848C #9DA684 #84A69E #8D84A6
split-complementary
#A6848C #84A68D #849DA6
monochromatic
#664A50 #89636C #A6848C #C0A8AD #D9CBCE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#A6848C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.30
#A6848C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A6848C
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6848C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6848C | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#88898C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908F8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC8287
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6848c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 132, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.043 2.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1a8ad',
500: '#a6848c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6848c; $custom-light: #c1a8ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6848c",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 132,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.882,
"s": 16.038,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64781,
"c": 0.04302,
"h": 2.6
},
"luminance": 0.26503
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6848C
secondary
#BCCAC6
accent
#B9A76F
background
#FBFAFA
surface
#F7F4F4
border
#D0CECE
text
#120F10
muted
#817F7F