#A68888#A68888

#A68888 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.037 H 18.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A68888
RGB	rgb(166, 136, 136)
HSL	hsl(0, 14%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(0, 18%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 18.1%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.43, 11.38, 4.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.43, 12.17, 20.66°)
OKLab	oklab(65.46% 0.0349 0.0114)
OKLCH	oklch(65.46% 0.037 18.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.9740, 27.4939, 27.0684)
Luminance	0.2749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A68888 #88A6A6

analogous

#A68897 #A68888 #A69788

triadic

#A68888 #88A688 #8888A6

tetradic

#A68888 #97A688 #88A6A6 #9788A6

square

#A68888 #97A688 #88A6A6 #9788A6

split-complementary

#A68888 #88A697 #8897A6

monochromatic

#674D4D #8A6767 #A68888 #C0ABAB #DACECE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#A68888 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#A68888 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A68888

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A68888	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A68888	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8C88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949188

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD8588

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a68888;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 136, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.037 18.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0aaaa',
    500: '#a68888',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a68888;
$custom-light: #c0aaaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a68888",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 14.423,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65457,
    "c": 0.03667,
    "h": 18.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A68888

secondary

#BFCBCB

accent

#B7B771

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F7F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#121010

muted

#817F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A68888

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

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