#A9686A#A9686A

#A9686A is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.084 H 17.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9686A
RGB	rgb(169, 104, 106)
HSL	hsl(358, 27%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(358, 38%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 37.3%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.13, 26.32, 9.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.13, 28.13, 20.70°)
OKLab	oklab(58.87% 0.0797 0.0258)
OKLCH	oklch(58.87% 0.084 17.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.9150, 19.3781, 16.1137)
Luminance	0.1938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9686A #68A9A7

analogous

#A9688A #A9686A #A98668

triadic

#A9686A #6AA968 #686AA9

tetradic

#A9686A #8AA968 #68A9A7 #8668A9

square

#A9686A #8AA968 #68A9A7 #8668A9

split-complementary

#A9686A #68A986 #688AA9

monochromatic

#603738 #874D4F #A9686A #BF8F90 #D5B6B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#A9686A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#A9686A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A9686A

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9686A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9686A	1.00	4.31	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75726A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847F69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B56169

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9686a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 104, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.084 17.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c59494',
    500: '#a9686a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9686a;
$custom-light: #c59494;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9686a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.154,
    "s": 27.426,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58874,
    "c": 0.0838,
    "h": 17.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9686A

secondary

#A8C4C3

accent

#C4C164

background

#FCF9F9

surface

#F8F1F1

border

#D1CBCB

text

#130D0D

muted

#827E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9686A

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

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