#A9636B#A9636B
#A9636B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.091 H 12.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9636B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 99, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 29%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 41%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.4%, 36.7%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.00, 29.22, 7.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.00, 30.24, 14.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.02% 0.0886 0.0203) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.02% 0.091 12.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4789, 18.4222, 16.2263) |
| Luminance | 0.1842 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 4.06
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 6.11
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 6.82
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 7.42
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 7.91
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 7.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9636B #63A9A1
analogous
#A9638E #A9636B #A97E63
triadic
#A9636B #6BA963 #636BA9
tetradic
#A9636B #8EA963 #63A9A1 #7E63A9
square
#A9636B #8EA963 #63A9A1 #7E63A9
split-complementary
#A9636B #63A97E #638EA9
monochromatic
#5E3439 #854950 #A9636B #BF8A90 #D4B2B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.48
#A9636B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.68
#A9636B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A9636B
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9636B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9636B | 1.00 | 4.48 | 4.68 | 4.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#706F6B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817C6A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B55C66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9636b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 99, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.091 12.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c59095',
500: '#a9636b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9636b; $custom-light: #c59095; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9636b",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 99,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.143,
"s": 28.926,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58024,
"c": 0.0909,
"h": 12.9
},
"luminance": 0.1842
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9636B
secondary
#A5C3C0
accent
#C5BA63
background
#FCF8F9
surface
#F8F0F1
border
#D1CBCB
text
#130D0D
muted
#827D7E