#A1978E#A1978E

#A1978E is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.018 H 64.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A1978E
RGB	rgb(161, 151, 142)
HSL	hsl(28, 9%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(28, 12%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 11.8%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.06, 2.07, 6.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.06, 6.40, 71.14°)
OKLab	oklab(68.24% 0.0076 0.0159)
OKLCH	oklch(68.24% 0.018 64.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.6466, 31.6637, 30.0832)
Luminance	0.3166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A1978E #8E98A1

analogous

#A18E8F #A1978E #A1A18E

triadic

#A1978E #8EA197 #978EA1

tetradic

#A1978E #8FA18E #8E98A1 #A18EA1

square

#A1978E #8FA18E #8E98A1 #A18EA1

split-complementary

#A1978E #8EA1A1 #8E8FA1

monochromatic

#635A52 #84786E #A1978E #BDB6AF #D9D4D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#A1978E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#A1978E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A1978E

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A1978E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A1978E	1.00	2.86	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A978D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D998E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A59594

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a1978e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 151, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.018 64.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb5af',
    500: '#a1978e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a1978e;
$custom-light: #bcb5af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a1978e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.421,
    "s": 9.179,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68239,
    "c": 0.01759,
    "h": 64.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A1978E

secondary

#C2C6C9

accent

#95B276

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#121110

muted

#81807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A1978E

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

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