#A8969C#A8969C

#A8969C is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.023 H 355.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8969C
RGB	rgb(168, 150, 156)
HSL	hsl(340, 9%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(340, 11%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 7.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.79, 7.71, -0.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.79, 7.75, 354.69°)
OKLab	oklab(69.07% 0.0228 -0.0018)
OKLCH	oklch(69.07% 0.023 355.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.0549, 32.5384, 35.9853)
Luminance	0.3254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8969C #96A8A2

analogous

#A896A5 #A8969C #A89996

triadic

#A8969C #9CA896 #969CA8

tetradic

#A8969C #A5A896 #96A8A2 #9996A8

square

#A8969C #A5A896 #96A8A2 #9996A8

split-complementary

#A8969C #96A899 #96A5A8

monochromatic

#6B595F #8C757C #A8969C #C4B7BC #DFD9DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#A8969C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#A8969C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8969C

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8969C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8969C	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98999C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9C9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB9598

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8969c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 150, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.023 355.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b4b9',
    500: '#a8969c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8969c;
$custom-light: #c2b4b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8969c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 340,
    "s": 9.375,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69073,
    "c": 0.02287,
    "h": 355.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8969C

secondary

#CAD0CE

accent

#937E52

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121111

muted

#818080

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8969C

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

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