#AD727A#AD727A
#AD727A is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.075 H 10.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD727A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 114, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 26%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 34%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 29.5%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.37, 24.40, 5.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.37, 24.95, 12.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.6% 0.074 0.0139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.6% 0.075 10.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7645, 22.3258, 21.3082) |
| Luminance | 0.2232 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 2.86
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 4.38
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 4.47
Old Pink
#C77986
ΔE00 5.83
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 6.52
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD727A #72ADA5
analogous
#AD7298 #AD727A #AD8872
triadic
#AD727A #7AAD72 #727AAD
tetradic
#AD727A #98AD72 #72ADA5 #8872AD
square
#AD727A #98AD72 #72ADA5 #8872AD
split-complementary
#AD727A #72AD88 #7298AD
monochromatic
#683D42 #8F535B #AD727A #C4999F #DABFC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.84
#AD727A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.46
#AD727A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD727A
5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD727A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD727A | 1.00 | 3.84 | 5.46 | 5.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C7B7A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A8679
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B86D75
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad727a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 114, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.075 10.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c79ba0',
500: '#ad727a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad727a; $custom-light: #c79ba0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad727a",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 114,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.864,
"s": 26.457,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61601,
"c": 0.07529,
"h": 10.6
},
"luminance": 0.22324
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD727A
secondary
#B1CAC6
accent
#C3B665
background
#FCF9F9
surface
#F8F2F2
border
#D1CCCC
text
#130E0E
muted
#827E7E