#AC8A87#AC8A87

#AC8A87 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.042 H 24.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8A87
RGB	rgb(172, 138, 135)
HSL	hsl(5, 18%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(5, 22%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 21.5%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.51, 12.42, 6.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.51, 14.02, 27.64°)
OKLab	oklab(66.43% 0.0382 0.0171)
OKLCH	oklch(66.43% 0.042 24.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.4751, 28.6981, 26.8510)
Luminance	0.2870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8A87 #87A9AC

analogous

#AC8796 #AC8A87 #AC9C87

triadic

#AC8A87 #87AC8A #8A87AC

tetradic

#AC8A87 #96AC87 #87A9AC #9C87AC

square

#AC8A87 #96AC87 #87A9AC #9C87AC

split-complementary

#AC8A87 #87AC9C #8796AC

monochromatic

#6D4E4B #916864 #AC8A87 #C5ADAB #DED1CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#AC8A87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#AC8A87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8A87

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8A87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8A87	1.00	3.12	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908E87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989487

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B48689

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8a87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 138, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.042 24.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5aca9',
    500: '#ac8a87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8a87;
$custom-light: #c5aca9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8a87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.865,
    "s": 18.227,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66432,
    "c": 0.04187,
    "h": 24.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8A87

secondary

#C0CDCE

accent

#969D49

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F8F4F4

border

#D1CECE

text

#131010

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8A87

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

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