#A97877#A97877

#A97877 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.062 H 20.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97877
RGB	rgb(169, 120, 119)
HSL	hsl(1, 23%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(1, 30%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29%, 29.6%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.28, 19.03, 8.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.28, 20.72, 23.31°)
OKLab	oklab(62.17% 0.058 0.0215)
OKLCH	oklch(62.17% 0.062 20.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.4091, 23.2014, 20.5365)
Luminance	0.2320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97877 #77A8A9

analogous

#A9778F #A97877 #A99177

triadic

#A97877 #77A978 #7877A9

tetradic

#A97877 #8FA977 #77A8A9 #9177A9

square

#A97877 #8FA977 #77A8A9 #9177A9

split-complementary

#A97877 #77A991 #778FA9

monochromatic

#654140 #8B5958 #A97877 #C19D9C #D8C2C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#A97877 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#A97877 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97877

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97877	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97877	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817F77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8876

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B37378

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97877;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 120, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.062 20.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c49f9e',
    500: '#a97877',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97877;
$custom-light: #c49f9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97877",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.2,
    "s": 22.523,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62172,
    "c": 0.06182,
    "h": 20.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97877

secondary

#B4C8C8

accent

#BDBF69

background

#FCF9F9

surface

#F8F2F2

border

#D1CCCC

text

#130E0E

muted

#827E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97877

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

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