#A6868C#A6868C

#A6868C is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.040 H 5.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6868C
RGB	rgb(166, 134, 140)
HSL	hsl(349, 15%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(349, 19%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 15.7%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.02, 13.18, 1.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.02, 13.25, 6.12°)
OKLab	oklab(65.18% 0.0397 0.0039)
OKLCH	oklch(65.18% 0.04 5.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.9845, 27.0516, 28.5005)
Luminance	0.2705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6868C #86A6A0

analogous

#A6869C #A6868C #A69086

triadic

#A6868C #8CA686 #868CA6

tetradic

#A6868C #9CA686 #86A6A0 #9086A6

square

#A6868C #9CA686 #86A6A0 #9086A6

split-complementary

#A6868C #86A690 #869CA6

monochromatic

#664B50 #8A656C #A6868C #C0A9AE #DACDCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#A6868C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#A6868C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A6868C

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6868C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6868C	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8B8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92908B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC8488

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6868c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 134, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.040 5.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0a9ad',
    500: '#a6868c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6868c;
$custom-light: #c0a9ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6868c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.75,
    "s": 15.238,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65176,
    "c": 0.0399,
    "h": 5.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6868C

secondary

#BECAC8

accent

#B8AA70

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F7F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#120F10

muted

#817F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6868C

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

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