#AD6972#AD6972

#AD6972 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.088 H 11.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD6972
RGB	rgb(173, 105, 114)
HSL	hsl(352, 29%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(352, 39%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.3%, 34.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.07, 28.34, 6.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.07, 29.10, 13.15°)
OKLab	oklab(59.77% 0.086 0.0175)
OKLCH	oklch(59.77% 0.088 11.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.3234, 20.2042, 18.4824)
Luminance	0.2020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD6972 #69ADA4

analogous

#AD6994 #AD6972 #AD8269

triadic

#AD6972 #72AD69 #6972AD

tetradic

#AD6972 #94AD69 #69ADA4 #8269AD

square

#AD6972 #94AD69 #69ADA4 #8269AD

split-complementary

#AD6972 #69AD82 #6994AD

monochromatic

#65373D #8C4D55 #AD6972 #C39197 #D8B8BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#AD6972 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#AD6972 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD6972

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD6972	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD6972	1.00	4.17	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#757472

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868171

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9636C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad6972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 105, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.088 11.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7959a',
    500: '#ad6972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad6972;
$custom-light: #c7959a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad6972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.059,
    "s": 29.31,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59769,
    "c": 0.08771,
    "h": 11.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD6972

secondary

#ABC7C3

accent

#C6B862

background

#FCF9F9

surface

#F8F1F2

border

#D1CBCC

text

#130D0E

muted

#827E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD6972

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

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