#A8697C#A8697C
#A8697C is a mid, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.084 H 0.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8697C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 105, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 27%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(342, 38%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.5%, 26.2%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.71, 27.83, 0.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.71, 27.83, 0.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.45% 0.084 0.0007) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.45% 0.084 0.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8387, 19.8849, 21.5948) |
| Luminance | 0.1988 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 2.85
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 5.85
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 7.67
Old Pink
#C77986
ΔE00 8.31
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 8.87
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 8.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8697C #69A895
analogous
#A8699B #A8697C #A87569
triadic
#A8697C #7CA869 #697CA8
tetradic
#A8697C #9BA869 #69A895 #7569A8
square
#A8697C #9BA869 #69A895 #7569A8
split-complementary
#A8697C #69A875 #699BA8
monochromatic
#5F3743 #864E5F #A8697C #BE909E #D5B6C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.22
#A8697C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.98
#A8697C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A8697C
4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8697C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8697C | 1.00 | 4.22 | 4.98 | 4.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#72747D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81807B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B26570
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8697c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 105, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.084 0.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c395a1',
500: '#a8697c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8697c; $custom-light: #c395a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8697c",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 105,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 341.905,
"s": 26.582,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59447,
"c": 0.08398,
"h": 0.4
},
"luminance": 0.19883
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8697C
secondary
#A9C4BC
accent
#C3A765
background
#FCF9F9
surface
#F8F1F2
border
#D1CBCC
text
#130D0F
muted
#827E7E