#A97C8A#A97C8A
#A97C8A is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.059 H 358.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A97C8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 124, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 21%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(341, 27%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 18.3%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.77, 19.66, -0.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.77, 19.67, 358.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.49% 0.0589 -0.0015) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.49% 0.059 358.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1575, 24.6866, 27.3216) |
| Luminance | 0.2469 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 4.37
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 7.29
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 7.52
Old Pink
#C77986
ΔE00 7.56
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 7.60
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 7.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A97C8A #7CA99B
analogous
#A97CA1 #A97C8A #A9857C
triadic
#A97C8A #8AA97C #7C8AA9
tetradic
#A97C8A #A1A97C #7CA99B #857CA9
square
#A97C8A #A1A97C #7CA99B #857CA9
split-complementary
#A97C8A #7CA985 #7CA1A9
monochromatic
#67444F #8C5C6B #A97C8A #C1A1AB #DAC6CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.54
#A97C8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.94
#A97C8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A97C8A
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A97C8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A97C8A | 1.00 | 3.54 | 5.94 | 5.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#81848A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8B89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B17A81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a97c8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 124, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.059 358.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3a2ac',
500: '#a97c8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a97c8a; $custom-light: #c3a2ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a97c8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 124,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 341.333,
"s": 20.737,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63487,
"c": 0.05889,
"h": 358.5
},
"luminance": 0.24685
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A97C8A
secondary
#B7C9C4
accent
#BDA46A
background
#FCFAFA
surface
#F8F3F4
border
#D1CDCE
text
#120F10
muted
#817F7F