#A0907D
Closest named color: Warm Grey (#978A84). oklch(66.2% 0.033 72), rgb(160, 144, 125).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.78:1).
About this color
#A0907D is a medium-light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.033 and its hue 72°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Grey (#978A84), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.78:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.033) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Warm Grey (#978A84) |
| Black text | 6.78:1 |
| White text | 3.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A0907D |
| RGB | rgb(160, 144, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 16%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.2% 0.033 72) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #A0907D | 3.09:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A0907D | 6.78:1 | AA | Lc 46.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A0907D text on white | 3.09:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A0907D text on black | 6.78:1 | AA | Lc -43.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F6F5F4
oklch(97.1% 0.002 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#ECE9E6
oklch(93.6% 0.005 67.8)
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Step 200
200
#DDD8D3
oklch(88.5% 0.009 67.7)
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Step 300
300
#C7BFB5
oklch(80.8% 0.017 73.6)
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Step 400
400
#AB9E8F
oklch(70.6% 0.026 71.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A0907D
oklch(66.2% 0.033 72)
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Step 600
600
#81705C
oklch(55.6% 0.037 71.5)
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Step 700
700
#6D5E4C
oklch(49.1% 0.034 72)
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Step 800
800
#594D3E
oklch(42.8% 0.029 73.1)
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Step 900
900
#494035
oklch(37.7% 0.022 72.6)
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Step 950
950
#2B251F
oklch(26.9% 0.014 67.2)
#A0907D with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #96907C | 0.015 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9A947D | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A68C8B | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.033 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A0907D
#A0907D
oklch(66.2% 0.033 72)
- #8595A7
#8595A7
oklch(66.3% 0.033 251.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #A0907D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Grey #978A84 ΔE 0.027
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.033
- Dark Beige #AC9362 ΔE 0.042
- Dust #B2996E ΔE 0.046
- Dark Sand #A88F59 ΔE 0.046
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.051
- English Lavender #9D8189 ΔE 0.051
- Cement #A5A391 ΔE 0.053
Use #A0907D in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.