#A8656D#A8656D

#A8656D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.087 H 12.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8656D
RGB	rgb(168, 101, 109)
HSL	hsl(353, 28%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(353, 40%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 35.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.38, 27.98, 7.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.38, 28.87, 14.22°)
OKLab	oklab(58.3% 0.0849 0.0186)
OKLCH	oklch(58.3% 0.087 12.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.5634, 18.7382, 16.8408)
Luminance	0.1874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8656D #65A8A0

analogous

#A8658E #A8656D #A87E65

triadic

#A8656D #6DA865 #656DA8

tetradic

#A8656D #8EA865 #65A8A0 #7E65A8

square

#A8656D #8EA865 #65A8A0 #7E65A8

split-complementary

#A8656D #65A87E #658EA8

monochromatic

#5E353A #854B52 #A8656D #BE8C92 #D4B3B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#A8656D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#A8656D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A8656D

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8656D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8656D	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71706D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817D6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B45E68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8656d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 101, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.087 12.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c49296',
    500: '#a8656d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8656d;
$custom-light: #c49296;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8656d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.836,
    "s": 27.801,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.583,
    "c": 0.08687,
    "h": 12.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8656D

secondary

#A6C3BF

accent

#C4B964

background

#FCF9F9

surface

#F8F1F2

border

#D1CBCC

text

#130D0D

muted

#827E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8656D

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

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