#A67E88
Closest named color: English Lavender (#9D8189). oklch(63.5% 0.051 2.1), rgb(166, 126, 136).
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Black text reads best on this color (5.96:1).
About this color
#A67E88 is a medium-light, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is English Lavender (#9D8189), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.96:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | English Lavender (#9D8189) |
| Black text | 5.96:1 |
| White text | 3.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A67E88 |
| RGB | rgb(166, 126, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 18%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.5% 0.051 2.1) |
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 #A67E88 | 3.52:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A67E88 | 5.96:1 | AA | Lc 41.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A67E88 text on white | 3.52:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A67E88 text on black | 5.96:1 | AA | Lc -38.9 | 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
#F7F4F5
oklch(97% 0.003 354.7)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8E9
oklch(93.6% 0.007 5.6)
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Step 200
200
#E2D5D8
oklch(88.4% 0.015 1.6)
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Step 300
300
#D0BABF
oklch(80.9% 0.026 2.2)
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Step 400
400
#B7979E
oklch(70.7% 0.039 3.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A67E88
oklch(63.5% 0.051 2.1)
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Step 600
600
#906671
oklch(55.7% 0.056 1.8)
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Step 700
700
#7A545E
oklch(49% 0.052 1.9)
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Step 800
800
#63454D
oklch(42.6% 0.043 1.5)
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Step 900
900
#513A40
oklch(37.6% 0.034 1.6)
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Step 950
950
#302226
oklch(27% 0.022 359.9)
#A67E88 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) | #838488 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8C8B87 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AD7C81 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #888888 | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A67E88
#A67E88
oklch(63.5% 0.051 2.1)
- #67958D
#67958D
oklch(63.4% 0.051 182.6)
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 #A67E88, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- English Lavender #9D8189 ΔE 0.016
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.033
- Purpley Grey #947E94 ΔE 0.033
- Warm Grey #978A84 ΔE 0.041
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.044
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.048
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.049
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.051
Use #A67E88 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.