#A6738C#A6738C
#A6738C is a mid, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.072 H 348.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6738C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 115, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 22%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(331, 31%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 15.7%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.31, 23.97, -5.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.31, 24.60, 347.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.54% 0.0709 -0.0143) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.54% 0.072 348.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5903, 22.2632, 27.7025) |
| Luminance | 0.2226 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 4.44
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 7.53
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 7.99
Faded Purple
#916E99
ΔE00 8.42
Purple Grey
#866F85
ΔE00 8.74
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6738C #73A68D
analogous
#A673A6 #A6738C #A67373
triadic
#A6738C #8CA673 #738CA6
tetradic
#A6738C #A6A673 #73A68D #7373A6
square
#A6738C #A6A673 #73A68D #7373A6
split-complementary
#A6738C #73A673 #73A6A6
monochromatic
#613E4F #86556D #A6738C #BE98AB #D6BEC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.85
#A6738C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.45
#A6738C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A6738C
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6738C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6738C | 1.00 | 3.85 | 5.45 | 5.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#777D8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83858B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD727C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6738c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 115, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.072 348.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c19cad',
500: '#a6738c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6738c; $custom-light: #c19cad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6738c",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 115,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 330.588,
"s": 22.271,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61539,
"c": 0.07235,
"h": 348.6
},
"luminance": 0.22262
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6738C
secondary
#B0C5BB
accent
#BF9569
background
#FBF9FA
surface
#F7F2F4
border
#D0CCCE
text
#120E10
muted
#817E7F