#A86159#A86159

#A86159 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.094 H 27.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A86159
RGB	rgb(168, 97, 89)
HSL	hsl(6, 31%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(6, 47%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.3%, 47%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.00, 27.86, 17.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.00, 32.67, 31.48°)
OKLab	oklab(57.1% 0.0834 0.0429)
OKLCH	oklch(57.1% 0.094 27.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.2276, 17.5975, 11.6753)
Luminance	0.1759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A86159 #59A0A8

analogous

#A85978 #A86159 #A88859

triadic

#A86159 #59A861 #6159A8

tetradic

#A86159 #78A859 #59A0A8 #8859A8

square

#A86159 #78A859 #59A0A8 #8859A8

split-complementary

#A86159 #59A888 #5978A8

monochromatic

#58332E #804A43 #A86159 #BD8781 #D2ADA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#A86159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#A86159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A86159

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A86159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A86159	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716C58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827A58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5575F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a86159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 97, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.094 27.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58f88',
    500: '#a86159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a86159;
$custom-light: #c58f88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a86159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.076,
    "s": 31.225,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57097,
    "c": 0.0938,
    "h": 27.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A86159

secondary

#9DBCC0

accent

#BDC760

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F8F0EF

border

#D1CBCA

text

#130C0B

muted

#827D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A86159

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

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