#A9727A#A9727A

#A9727A is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.070 H 9.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9727A
RGB	rgb(169, 114, 122)
HSL	hsl(351, 24%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(351, 33%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 27.8%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.90, 22.85, 4.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.90, 23.29, 11.06°)
OKLab	oklab(61.13% 0.0693 0.012)
OKLCH	oklch(61.13% 0.07 9.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.8930, 21.8764, 21.2673)
Luminance	0.2188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9727A #72A9A1

analogous

#A97295 #A9727A #A98572

triadic

#A9727A #7AA972 #727AA9

tetradic

#A9727A #95A972 #72A9A1 #8572A9

square

#A9727A #95A972 #72A9A1 #8572A9

split-complementary

#A9727A #72A985 #7295A9

monochromatic

#643D43 #8A545C #A9727A #C0989E #D7BEC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#A9727A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#A9727A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A9727A

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9727A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9727A	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7B7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888579

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B36D75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9727a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 114, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.070 9.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c49ba0',
    500: '#a9727a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9727a;
$custom-light: #c49ba0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9727a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.273,
    "s": 24.229,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61132,
    "c": 0.0703,
    "h": 9.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9727A

secondary

#B0C7C4

accent

#C1B467

background

#FCF9F9

surface

#F8F2F2

border

#D1CCCC

text

#130E0E

muted

#827E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9727A

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

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