#AF91A2
Closest named color: Light Mauve (#C292A1). oklch(68.9% 0.043 343.2), rgb(175, 145, 162).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.39:1).
About this color
#AF91A2 is a medium-light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Mauve (#C292A1), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.39:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Mauve (#C292A1) |
| Black text | 7.39:1 |
| White text | 2.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AF91A2 |
| RGB | rgb(175, 145, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 16%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.9% 0.043 343.2) |
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 #AF91A2 | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc -59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #AF91A2 | 7.39:1 | AAA | Lc 49.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #AF91A2 text on white | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc 54.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #AF91A2 text on black | 7.39:1 | AAA | Lc -47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4F6
oklch(97% 0.004 337.4)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8EB
oklch(93.7% 0.008 345.4)
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Step 200
200
#E1D5DC
oklch(88.5% 0.016 341.4)
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Step 300
300
#CEBAC5
oklch(80.9% 0.027 343.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#AF91A2
oklch(68.9% 0.043 343.2)
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Step 500
500
#A27D92
oklch(63.2% 0.054 343.7)
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Step 600
600
#8D667C
oklch(55.7% 0.059 344.3)
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Step 700
700
#775469
oklch(49% 0.055 342.6)
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Step 800
800
#614555
oklch(42.7% 0.045 343.9)
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Step 900
900
#4F3A46
oklch(37.6% 0.035 343.7)
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Step 950
950
#2F2229
oklch(27% 0.023 345.2)
#AF91A2 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) | #9297A3 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #999BA1 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B39197 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AF91A2
#AF91A2
oklch(68.9% 0.043 343.2)
- #84A494
#84A494
oklch(69% 0.042 163.4)
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 #AF91A2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.031
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.032
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.032
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.034
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.047
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.051
- Cool Grey #95A3A6 ΔE 0.057
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.059
Use #AF91A2 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.