#AF667B
Closest named color: Dusky Rose (#BA6873). oklch(59.8% 0.097 1.9), rgb(175, 102, 123).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.00:1).
About this color
#AF667B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Rose (#BA6873), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.00:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusky Rose (#BA6873) |
| Black text | 5.00:1 |
| White text | 4.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AF667B |
| RGB | rgb(175, 102, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 31%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.8% 0.097 1.9) |
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 #AF667B | 4.19:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #AF667B | 5.00:1 | AA | Lc 35.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #AF667B text on white | 4.19:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #AF667B text on black | 5.00:1 | AA | Lc -33.0 | 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
#F9F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.006 3.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6E9
oklch(93.5% 0.014 0.3)
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Step 200
200
#E9D2D8
oklch(88.4% 0.027 0)
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Step 300
300
#DCB4BE
oklch(80.8% 0.048 1.5)
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Step 400
400
#C98D9D
oklch(70.7% 0.076 1.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#AF667B
oklch(59.8% 0.097 1.9)
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Step 600
600
#A5576E
oklch(55.6% 0.105 2.3)
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Step 700
700
#8D475C
oklch(49.1% 0.097 2.2)
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Step 800
800
#733B4B
oklch(42.8% 0.081 2.8)
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Step 900
900
#5D333F
oklch(37.8% 0.062 2.1)
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Step 950
950
#371E25
oklch(27.1% 0.04 2)
#AF667B 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) | #71747C | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #838179 | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BA616D | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7C7C7C | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AF667B
#AF667B
oklch(59.8% 0.097 1.9)
- #269284
#269284
oklch(59.7% 0.097 182.3)
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 #AF667B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.025
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.026
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.048
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.057
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.058
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.059
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.065
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.066
Use #AF667B 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.