#A69697#A69697

#A69697 is a light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.019 H 13.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69697
RGB	rgb(166, 150, 151)
HSL	hsl(356, 8%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(356, 10%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 9%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.47, 6.08, 1.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.47, 6.29, 14.95°)
OKLab	oklab(68.74% 0.0185 0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(68.74% 0.019 13.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.2176, 32.1546, 33.7814)
Luminance	0.3215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69697 #96A6A5

analogous

#A6969F #A69697 #A69D96

triadic

#A69697 #97A696 #9697A6

tetradic

#A69697 #9FA696 #96A6A5 #9D96A6

square

#A69697 #9FA696 #96A6A5 #9D96A6

split-complementary

#A69697 #96A69D #969FA6

monochromatic

#69595A #8A7576 #A69697 #C2B7B8 #DED8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#A69697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#A69697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A69697

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69697	1.00	2.83	7.43	7.43
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989897

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9B97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA9596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 150, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.019 13.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b4b5',
    500: '#a69697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69697;
$custom-light: #c0b4b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.25,
    "s": 8.247,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68739,
    "c": 0.01903,
    "h": 13.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69697

secondary

#C9CFCE

accent

#928E53

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121111

muted

#818080

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69697

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

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