#AA888E#AA888E

#AA888E is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.042 H 6.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA888E
RGB	rgb(170, 136, 142)
HSL	hsl(349, 17%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(349, 20%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 16.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.99, 13.90, 1.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.99, 14.01, 7.04°)
OKLab	oklab(66.04% 0.0419 0.0047)
OKLCH	oklch(66.04% 0.042 6.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.2642, 28.1084, 29.4172)
Luminance	0.2811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA888E #88AAA4

analogous

#AA889F #AA888E #AA9388

triadic

#AA888E #8EAA88 #888EAA

tetradic

#AA888E #9FAA88 #88AAA4 #9388AA

square

#AA888E #9FAA88 #88AAA4 #9388AA

split-complementary

#AA888E #88AA93 #889FAA

monochromatic

#6B4C52 #8F666D #AA888E #C4ACB0 #DDCFD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#AA888E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#AA888E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA888E

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA888E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA888E	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8D8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94938D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1868A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa888e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 136, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.042 6.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3aaaf',
    500: '#aa888e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa888e;
$custom-light: #c3aaaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa888e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.412,
    "s": 16.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66036,
    "c": 0.0422,
    "h": 6.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA888E

secondary

#C0CDCB

accent

#B9AC6E

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F8F4F4

border

#D1CECE

text

#121010

muted

#817F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA888E

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

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