#A97072#A97072
#A97072 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.073 H 17.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A97072 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 112, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 25%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 34%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.7%, 32.5%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.21, 22.86, 8.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.21, 24.28, 19.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.54% 0.0694 0.0214) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.54% 0.073 17.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1944, 21.2400, 18.6891) |
| Luminance | 0.2124 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 5.15
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 5.26
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 5.32
Reddish Grey
#997570
ΔE00 6.31
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 6.95
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 7.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A97072 #70A9A7
analogous
#A9708E #A97072 #A98B70
triadic
#A97072 #72A970 #7072A9
tetradic
#A97072 #8EA970 #70A9A7 #8B70A9
square
#A97072 #8EA970 #70A9A7 #8B70A9
split-complementary
#A97072 #70A98B #708EA9
monochromatic
#633C3D #895354 #A97072 #C09698 #D7BCBD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.00
#A97072 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.25
#A97072 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A97072
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A97072 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A97072 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 5.25 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B7972
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#888371
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B46A71
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a97072; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 112, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.073 17.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4999a',
500: '#a97072',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a97072; $custom-light: #c4999a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a97072",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 112,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.895,
"s": 24.891,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60538,
"c": 0.07266,
"h": 17.1
},
"luminance": 0.21238
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A97072
secondary
#AEC6C6
accent
#C1BE66
background
#FCF9F9
surface
#F8F2F2
border
#D1CCCC
text
#130E0E
muted
#827E7E