#A6888E#A6888E

#A6888E is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.037 H 4.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6888E
RGB	rgb(166, 136, 142)
HSL	hsl(348, 14%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(348, 18%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 14.5%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.59, 12.38, 1.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.59, 12.43, 5.03°)
OKLab	oklab(65.63% 0.0373 0.0031)
OKLCH	oklch(65.63% 0.037 4.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.4124, 27.6692, 29.3773)
Luminance	0.2767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6888E #88A6A0

analogous

#A6889D #A6888E #A69188

triadic

#A6888E #8EA688 #888EA6

tetradic

#A6888E #9DA688 #88A6A0 #9188A6

square

#A6888E #9DA688 #88A6A0 #9188A6

split-complementary

#A6888E #88A691 #889DA6

monochromatic

#674D52 #8A676E #A6888E #C0ABAF #DACED0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#A6888E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#A6888E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A6888E

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6888E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6888E	1.00	3.21	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8C8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93918D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC868A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6888e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 136, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.037 4.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0aaaf',
    500: '#a6888e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6888e;
$custom-light: #c0aaaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6888e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348,
    "s": 14.423,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65634,
    "c": 0.03739,
    "h": 4.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6888E

secondary

#BFCBC8

accent

#B7A971

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F7F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#121010

muted

#817F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6888E

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

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