#AF7972#AF7972

#AF7972 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.069 H 27.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF7972
RGB	rgb(175, 121, 114)
HSL	hsl(7, 28%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(7, 35%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 34.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.09, 20.17, 12.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.09, 23.65, 31.46°)
OKLab	oklab(62.91% 0.0614 0.0318)
OKLCH	oklch(62.91% 0.069 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.5547, 24.0054, 19.0985)
Luminance	0.2400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF7972 #72A8AF

analogous

#AF728A #AF7972 #AF9872

triadic

#AF7972 #72AF79 #7972AF

tetradic

#AF7972 #8AAF72 #72A8AF #9872AF

square

#AF7972 #8AAF72 #72A8AF #9872AF

split-complementary

#AF7972 #72AF98 #728AAF

monochromatic

#6A423C #915A52 #AF7972 #C59E99 #DBC3C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#AF7972 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#AF7972 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF7972

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF7972	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF7972	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848071

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918B71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA7277

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af7972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 121, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.069 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a09a',
    500: '#af7972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af7972;
$custom-light: #c8a09a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af7972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.885,
    "s": 27.602,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62914,
    "c": 0.06911,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF7972

secondary

#B2C8CB

accent

#B9C464

background

#FCF9F9

surface

#F8F2F2

border

#D1CCCC

text

#130E0E

muted

#827E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF7972

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

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