#A96259#A96259

#A96259 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.094 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96259
RGB	rgb(169, 98, 89)
HSL	hsl(7, 32%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(7, 47%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 47.3%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.37, 27.71, 17.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.37, 32.81, 32.39°)
OKLab	oklab(57.4% 0.0829 0.0441)
OKLCH	oklch(57.4% 0.094 28)
XYZ	xyz(22.5344, 17.8937, 11.7163)
Luminance	0.1789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96259 #59A0A9

analogous

#A95978 #A96259 #A98A59

triadic

#A96259 #59A962 #6259A9

tetradic

#A96259 #78A959 #59A0A9 #8A59A9

square

#A96259 #78A959 #59A0A9 #8A59A9

split-complementary

#A96259 #59A98A #5978A9

monochromatic

#59332E #824A43 #A96259 #BE8881 #D3AEAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#A96259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#A96259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A96259

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A96259	1.00	4.59	4.58	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726C58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837B58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B75860

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 98, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.094 28.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68f88',
    500: '#a96259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96259;
$custom-light: #c68f88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.75,
    "s": 31.746,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57403,
    "c": 0.0939,
    "h": 28
  },
  "luminance": 0.17892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96259

secondary

#9DBDC1

accent

#BCC860

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F8F0EF

border

#D1CBCA

text

#130C0B

muted

#827D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96259

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

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