#A45F72#A45F72
#A45F72 is a mid, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.092 H 2.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A45F72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 95, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 27%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(343, 42%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.1%, 30.5%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.63, 30.46, 1.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.63, 30.50, 2.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.9% 0.0922 0.0044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.9% 0.092 2.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4401, 17.2936, 18.0724) |
| Luminance | 0.1729 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 6.07
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 6.57
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 7.77
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 7.84
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 8.03
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 8.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A45F72 #5FA491
analogous
#A45F94 #A45F72 #A46E5F
triadic
#A45F72 #72A45F #5F72A4
tetradic
#A45F72 #94A45F #5FA491 #6E5FA4
square
#A45F72 #94A45F #5FA491 #6E5FA4
split-complementary
#A45F72 #5FA46E #5F94A4
monochromatic
#57323C #7E4857 #A45F72 #BA8694 #D0ADB7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.71
#A45F72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.46
#A45F72 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A45F72
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A45F72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A45F72 | 1.00 | 4.71 | 4.46 | 4.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#696C73
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B7870
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF5A66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a45f72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 95, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.092 2.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c18e9a',
500: '#a45f72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a45f72; $custom-light: #c18e9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a45f72",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 95,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 343.478,
"s": 27.49,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56897,
"c": 0.09234,
"h": 2.7
},
"luminance": 0.17292
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A45F72
secondary
#A0BFB6
accent
#C4A964
background
#FCF8F9
surface
#F8F0F2
border
#D1CBCC
text
#120C0E
muted
#817D7E