#A78C8A#A78C8A

#A78C8A is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.033 H 23.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A78C8A
RGB	rgb(167, 140, 138)
HSL	hsl(4, 14%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(4, 17%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 17.4%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.61, 9.84, 4.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.61, 10.98, 26.32°)
OKLab	oklab(66.42% 0.0303 0.0129)
OKLCH	oklch(66.42% 0.033 23)
XYZ	xyz(29.9018, 28.8076, 28.0251)
Luminance	0.2881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A78C8A #8AA5A7

analogous

#A78A97 #A78C8A #A79B8A

triadic

#A78C8A #8AA78C #8C8AA7

tetradic

#A78C8A #97A78A #8AA5A7 #9B8AA7

square

#A78C8A #97A78A #8AA5A7 #9B8AA7

split-complementary

#A78C8A #8AA79B #8A97A7

monochromatic

#68504E #8B6B69 #A78C8A #C1AEAD #DCD1D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#A78C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#A78C8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A78C8A

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A78C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A78C8A	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918F8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97948A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD898C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a78c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 140, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.033 23.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1adac',
    500: '#a78c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a78c8a;
$custom-light: #c1adac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a78c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.138,
    "s": 14.146,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66418,
    "c": 0.03296,
    "h": 23
  },
  "luminance": 0.28807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A78C8A

secondary

#C1CBCC

accent

#B2B771

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F7F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#121010

muted

#817F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A78C8A

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

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