#A99994#A99994

#A99994 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.020 H 38.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99994
RGB	rgb(169, 153, 148)
HSL	hsl(14, 11%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(14, 12%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 12.4%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.45, 5.01, 4.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.45, 6.91, 43.54°)
OKLab	oklab(69.54% 0.016 0.0126)
OKLCH	oklch(69.54% 0.02 38.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.0983, 33.3562, 32.7060)
Luminance	0.3336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#A99994 #94A4A9

analogous

#A9949A #A99994 #A9A494

triadic

#A99994 #94A999 #9994A9

tetradic

#A99994 #9AA994 #94A4A9 #A494A9

square

#A99994 #9AA994 #94A4A9 #A494A9

split-complementary

#A99994 #94A9A4 #949AA9

monochromatic

#6C5C57 #8E7972 #A99994 #C4B9B6 #E0DAD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#A99994 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#A99994 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99994

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99994	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99994	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9A94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09D94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE9798

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99994;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 153, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.020 38.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b7b3',
    500: '#a99994',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99994;
$custom-light: #c2b7b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99994",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.286,
    "s": 10.881,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69542,
    "c": 0.02036,
    "h": 38.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99994

secondary

#C9CED0

accent

#859551

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121111

muted

#818080

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99994

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

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