#A17A78#A17A78

#A17A78 is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.049 H 22.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17A78
RGB	rgb(161, 122, 120)
HSL	hsl(3, 18%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(3, 25%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 25.5%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.92, 14.87, 6.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.92, 16.43, 25.17°)
OKLab	oklab(61.7% 0.0455 0.0184)
OKLCH	oklch(61.7% 0.049 22)
XYZ	xyz(25.0480, 22.8534, 20.8574)
Luminance	0.2285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17A78 #789FA1

analogous

#A1788A #A17A78 #A18F78

triadic

#A17A78 #78A17A #7A78A1

tetradic

#A17A78 #8AA178 #789FA1 #8F78A1

square

#A17A78 #8AA178 #789FA1 #8F78A1

split-complementary

#A17A78 #78A18F #788AA1

monochromatic

#5D4241 #825C5A #A17A78 #BA9E9C #D3C1C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#A17A78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#A17A78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17A78

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17A78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17A78	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817F78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8677

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9767A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17a78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 122, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.049 22.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bda09f',
    500: '#a17a78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17a78;
$custom-light: #bda09f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17a78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.927,
    "s": 17.904,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61704,
    "c": 0.04907,
    "h": 22
  },
  "luminance": 0.22852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17A78

secondary

#B2C2C3

accent

#B7BB6D

background

#FBF9F9

surface

#F7F2F2

border

#D0CCCC

text

#120E0E

muted

#817E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17A78

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

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