#A79596#A79596

#A79596 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.021 H 13.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79596
RGB	rgb(167, 149, 150)
HSL	hsl(357, 9%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(357, 11%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 10.2%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.27, 6.83, 1.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.27, 7.09, 15.61°)
OKLab	oklab(68.6% 0.0208 0.0051)
OKLCH	oklch(68.6% 0.021 13.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.1884, 31.9130, 33.3124)
Luminance	0.3191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79596 #95A7A6

analogous

#A7959F #A79596 #A79D95

triadic

#A79596 #96A795 #9596A7

tetradic

#A79596 #9FA795 #95A7A6 #9D95A7

square

#A79596 #9FA795 #95A7A6 #9D95A7

split-complementary

#A79596 #95A79D #959FA7

monochromatic

#6A5859 #8B7475 #A79596 #C3B6B7 #DFD8D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#A79596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#A79596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79596

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79596	1.00	2.84	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989796

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9A96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB9495

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 149, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.021 13.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b4b4',
    500: '#a79596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79596;
$custom-light: #c1b4b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.667,
    "s": 9.278,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68596,
    "c": 0.02145,
    "h": 13.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79596

secondary

#C9CFCF

accent

#939052

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121111

muted

#818080

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79596

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

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