#AC7467
Closest named color: Pinkish Brown (#B17261). oklch(61.4% 0.074 33.6), rgb(172, 116, 103).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.44:1).
About this color
#AC7467 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 34°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinkish Brown (#B17261), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.44:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinkish Brown (#B17261) |
| Black text | 5.44:1 |
| White text | 3.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AC7467 |
| RGB | rgb(172, 116, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 29%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.4% 0.074 33.6) |
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 #AC7467 | 3.85:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #AC7467 | 5.44:1 | AA | Lc 38.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #AC7467 text on white | 3.85:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #AC7467 text on black | 5.44:1 | AA | Lc -35.8 | 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
#F9F4F3
oklch(97.1% 0.006 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#F1E7E5
oklch(93.5% 0.011 31.1)
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Step 200
200
#E6D5D1
oklch(88.6% 0.02 33.4)
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Step 300
300
#D7B9B2
oklch(81% 0.036 33.3)
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Step 400
400
#C29489
oklch(70.7% 0.058 33.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#AC7467
oklch(61.4% 0.074 33.6)
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Step 600
600
#9D6154
oklch(55.6% 0.081 32.9)
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Step 700
700
#865044
oklch(49% 0.076 33.3)
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Step 800
800
#6D4238
oklch(42.7% 0.063 33.8)
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Step 900
900
#583831
oklch(37.6% 0.048 32.9)
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Step 950
950
#34211D
oklch(27% 0.031 32.3)
#AC7467 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) | #817B66 | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8E8666 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B86C71 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #828282 | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AC7467
#AC7467
oklch(61.4% 0.074 33.6)
- #4A909F
#4A909F
oklch(61.4% 0.074 213.4)
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 #AC7467, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.011
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.033
- Clay #B66A50 ΔE 0.034
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.042
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.042
- Adobe #BD6C48 ΔE 0.044
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.045
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.046
Use #AC7467 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.