#A89596#A89596

#A89596 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.023 H 14.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A89596
RGB	rgb(168, 149, 150)
HSL	hsl(357, 10%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(357, 11%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 10.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.36, 7.21, 2.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.36, 7.49, 15.89°)
OKLab	oklab(68.69% 0.022 0.0055)
OKLCH	oklch(68.69% 0.023 14.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.4005, 32.0224, 33.3224)
Luminance	0.3202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A89596 #95A8A7

analogous

#A895A0 #A89596 #A89E95

triadic

#A89596 #96A895 #9596A8

tetradic

#A89596 #A0A895 #95A8A7 #9E95A8

square

#A89596 #A0A895 #95A8A7 #9E95A8

split-complementary

#A89596 #95A89E #95A0A8

monochromatic

#6B5859 #8C7375 #A89596 #C4B7B7 #DFD8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#A89596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.40

#A89596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89596

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A89596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A89596	1.00	2.84	7.40	7.40
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989796

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9B96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC9495

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a89596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 149, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.023 14.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b4b4',
    500: '#a89596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a89596;
$custom-light: #c2b4b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a89596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.842,
    "s": 9.845,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68688,
    "c": 0.02266,
    "h": 14.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A89596

secondary

#C9D0D0

accent

#949052

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121111

muted

#818080

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89596

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

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