#AA696D#AA696D

#AA696D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.084 H 15.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA696D
RGB	rgb(170, 105, 109)
HSL	hsl(356, 28%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(356, 38%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.2%, 35.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.56, 26.53, 8.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.56, 27.95, 18.35°)
OKLab	oklab(59.26% 0.0804 0.023)
OKLCH	oklch(59.26% 0.084 15.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.3904, 19.7552, 16.9936)
Luminance	0.1975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA696D #69AAA6

analogous

#AA698E #AA696D #AA8669

triadic

#AA696D #6DAA69 #696DAA

tetradic

#AA696D #8EAA69 #69AAA6 #8669AA

square

#AA696D #8EAA69 #69AAA6 #8669AA

split-complementary

#AA696D #69AA86 #698EAA

monochromatic

#61373A #884D51 #AA696D #C09093 #D6B7B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#AA696D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#AA696D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA696D

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA696D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA696D	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75736D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85806C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6626B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa696d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 105, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.084 15.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c59496',
    500: '#aa696d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa696d;
$custom-light: #c59496;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa696d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.308,
    "s": 27.66,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59257,
    "c": 0.08364,
    "h": 15.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA696D

secondary

#AAC5C4

accent

#C4BE64

background

#FCF9F9

surface

#F8F1F2

border

#D1CBCC

text

#130D0D

muted

#827E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA696D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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