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#a87786 color: Mauve Madness

#a87786 is rgb(168, 119, 134) in RGB and oklch(62.309% 0.06443 359.116) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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342°
100%

62.3%
0.064
359°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Gray
  • olive-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.72:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #a87786

#a87786 is a dusty pink color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.064 chroma and a hue of 359°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.72:1 contrast and black text 5.65:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mauve Madness (#aa7982). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #a87786 mixed with white

  1. a87786
  2. b18491
  3. ba919d
  4. c39ea9
  5. cbacb5
  6. d4b9c1
  7. ddc7cd
  8. e5d5d9
  9. eee3e6
  10. f6f1f2

Darker: #a87786 mixed with black

  1. a87786
  2. 926774
  3. 7c5762
  4. 674751
  5. 523840
  6. 3f2a30
  7. 2c1c21
  8. 1a1013
  9. 0a0506
  10. 010101

Calmer: #a87786 with less saturation

  1. a87786
  2. a57986
  3. a27a86
  4. 9f7c86
  5. 9c7e86
  6. 987f86
  7. 958187
  8. 928287
  9. 8e8487
  10. 8b8587

Questions about #a87786

What color is #a87786?

#a87786 is dusty pink. The closest named color is Mauve Madness. In RGB it is rgb(168, 119, 134), in HSL hsl(341.63, 21.97%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.309% 0.06443 359.116).

What colors go well with #a87786?

The complementary color of #a87786 is #5a9488. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9d799a and #ab7971. The triadic partners are #828d60 and #628daa.

Is white or black text more readable on #a87786?

White text reads better on #a87786: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 and black gives 5.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a87786 a warm or cool color?

#a87786 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 359 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.064.