#A6727E#A6727E
#A6727E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.067 H 4.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6727E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 114, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 23%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 31%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 24.1%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.65, 22.29, 1.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.65, 22.36, 4.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.9% 0.0673 0.0048) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.9% 0.067 4.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5095, 21.6494, 22.5697) |
| Luminance | 0.2165 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 2.25
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 6.39
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 6.71
Old Pink
#C77986
ΔE00 7.40
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 8.06
Reddish Grey
#997570
ΔE00 8.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6727E #72A69A
analogous
#A67298 #A6727E #A68072
triadic
#A6727E #7EA672 #727EA6
tetradic
#A6727E #98A672 #72A69A #8072A6
square
#A6727E #98A672 #72A69A #8072A6
split-complementary
#A6727E #72A680 #7298A6
monochromatic
#613D45 #865560 #A6727E #BE98A0 #D5BDC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.94
#A6727E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.33
#A6727E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A6727E
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6727E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6727E | 1.00 | 3.94 | 5.33 | 5.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#797B7E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86847D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF6F76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6727e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 114, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.067 4.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c19ba3',
500: '#a6727e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6727e; $custom-light: #c19ba3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6727e",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 114,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.154,
"s": 22.609,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60903,
"c": 0.06747,
"h": 4.1
},
"luminance": 0.21648
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6727E
secondary
#AFC5C0
accent
#BFAB69
background
#FCF9FA
surface
#F8F2F3
border
#D1CCCD
text
#120E0F
muted
#817E7F