#A6727D#A6727D
#A6727D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.067 H 5.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6727D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 114, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 23%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 31%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 24.7%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.63, 22.14, 2.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.63, 22.26, 5.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.87% 0.0669 0.0063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.87% 0.067 5.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4453, 21.6237, 22.2316) |
| Luminance | 0.2162 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 2.43
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 6.24
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 6.54
Old Pink
#C77986
ΔE00 7.36
Reddish Grey
#997570
ΔE00 7.82
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 8.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6727D #72A69B
analogous
#A67297 #A6727D #A68172
triadic
#A6727D #7DA672 #727DA6
tetradic
#A6727D #97A672 #72A69B #8172A6
square
#A6727D #97A672 #72A69B #8172A6
split-complementary
#A6727D #72A681 #7297A6
monochromatic
#613D45 #86555F #A6727D #BE98A0 #D5BDC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.94
#A6727D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.32
#A6727D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A6727D
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6727D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6727D | 1.00 | 3.94 | 5.32 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A7A7D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86847C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF6E76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6727d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 114, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.067 5.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c19ba2',
500: '#a6727d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6727d; $custom-light: #c19ba2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6727d",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 114,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.308,
"s": 22.609,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60873,
"c": 0.0672,
"h": 5.4
},
"luminance": 0.21622
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6727D
secondary
#AFC5C0
accent
#BFAD69
background
#FCF9F9
surface
#F8F2F2
border
#D1CCCC
text
#120E0F
muted
#817E7E