#AF6667
Closest named color: Dusky Rose (#BA6873). oklch(59.2% 0.094 19.4), rgb(175, 102, 103).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.91:1).
About this color
#AF6667 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 19°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Rose (#BA6873), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.91:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusky Rose (#BA6873) |
| Black text | 4.91:1 |
| White text | 4.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AF6667 |
| RGB | rgb(175, 102, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 31%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.2% 0.094 19.4) |
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 #AF6667 | 4.26:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #AF6667 | 4.91:1 | AA | Lc 34.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #AF6667 text on white | 4.26:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #AF6667 text on black | 4.91:1 | AA | Lc -32.4 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F4
oklch(97.1% 0.005 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#F2E7E6
oklch(93.6% 0.012 23.7)
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Step 200
200
#E8D3D3
oklch(88.4% 0.023 17.6)
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Step 300
300
#DBB6B6
oklch(80.9% 0.043 18.1)
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Step 400
400
#C89090
oklch(70.8% 0.068 18.9)
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Step 500
500
#B87474
oklch(63.1% 0.086 19.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#AF6667
oklch(59.2% 0.094 19.4)
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Step 700
700
#8C4B4C
oklch(49.2% 0.088 19.8)
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Step 800
800
#723E3F
oklch(42.8% 0.073 19.3)
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Step 900
900
#5C3535
oklch(37.7% 0.056 20)
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Step 950
950
#361F1F
oklch(26.9% 0.036 19.7)
#AF6667 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) | #757267 | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #878066 | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BC5D67 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7A7A7A | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AF6667
#AF6667
oklch(59.2% 0.094 19.4)
- #1D8F93
#1D8F93
oklch(59.3% 0.095 198.6)
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 #AF6667, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.027
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.035
- Clay #B66A50 ΔE 0.038
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.039
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.049
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.050
- Adobe #BD6C48 ΔE 0.054
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.055
Use #AF6667 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.