#A8636F#A8636F
#A8636F is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.090 H 9.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8636F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 99, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 28%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 41%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.1%, 33.9%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.98, 29.36, 5.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.98, 29.83, 10.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.01% 0.089 0.0142) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.01% 0.09 9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4804, 18.3981, 17.3504) |
| Luminance | 0.1840 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 4.35
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 5.25
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 7.20
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 7.61
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 8.07
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 8.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8636F #63A89C
analogous
#A86392 #A8636F #A87963
triadic
#A8636F #6FA863 #636FA8
tetradic
#A8636F #92A863 #63A89C #7963A8
square
#A8636F #92A863 #63A89C #7963A8
split-complementary
#A8636F #63A879 #6392A8
monochromatic
#5D343B #844A54 #A8636F #BE8A93 #D4B2B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.49
#A8636F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.68
#A8636F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A8636F
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8636F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8636F | 1.00 | 4.49 | 4.68 | 4.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6F6F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807C6E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B45D67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8636f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 99, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.090 9.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c49098',
500: '#a8636f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8636f; $custom-light: #c49098; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8636f",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 99,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.565,
"s": 28.395,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58008,
"c": 0.09014,
"h": 9
},
"luminance": 0.18396
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8636F
secondary
#A4C2BD
accent
#C5B463
background
#FCF8F9
surface
#F8F0F2
border
#D1CBCC
text
#130D0D
muted
#827D7E