#AA727D#AA727D
#AA727D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.072 H 6.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA727D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 114, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 25%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 33%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 26.5%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.09, 23.68, 3.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.09, 23.87, 7.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.34% 0.0717 0.0082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.34% 0.072 6.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2971, 22.0630, 22.2715) |
| Luminance | 0.2206 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 1.85
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 5.37
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 5.56
Old Pink
#C77986
ΔE00 6.43
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 7.15
Dusky Pink
#CC7A8B
ΔE00 7.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA727D #72AA9F
analogous
#AA7299 #AA727D #AA8372
triadic
#AA727D #7DAA72 #727DAA
tetradic
#AA727D #99AA72 #72AA9F #8372AA
square
#AA727D #99AA72 #72AA9F #8372AA
split-complementary
#AA727D #72AA83 #7299AA
monochromatic
#653D45 #8B545F #AA727D #C198A0 #D8BEC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.88
#AA727D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.41
#AA727D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AA727D
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA727D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA727D | 1.00 | 3.88 | 5.41 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A7B7D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#88857C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B46E76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa727d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 114, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.072 6.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c49ba2',
500: '#aa727d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa727d; $custom-light: #c49ba2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa727d",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 114,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.214,
"s": 24.779,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61336,
"c": 0.07212,
"h": 6.5
},
"luminance": 0.22061
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA727D
secondary
#B0C8C3
accent
#C1AF67
background
#FCF9F9
surface
#F8F2F2
border
#D1CCCC
text
#130E0F
muted
#827E7E