#AA8A80#AA8A80

#AA8A80 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.042 H 38.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8A80
RGB	rgb(170, 138, 128)
HSL	hsl(14, 20%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(14, 25%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 24.7%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.14, 10.57, 9.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.14, 14.50, 43.23°)
OKLab	oklab(66.04% 0.033 0.0258)
OKLCH	oklch(66.04% 0.042 38.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.5626, 28.2827, 24.3198)
Luminance	0.2828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8A80 #80A0AA

analogous

#AA808B #AA8A80 #AA9F80

triadic

#AA8A80 #80AA8A #8A80AA

tetradic

#AA8A80 #8BAA80 #80A0AA #9F80AA

square

#AA8A80 #8BAA80 #80A0AA #9F80AA

split-complementary

#AA8A80 #80AA9F #808BAA

monochromatic

#694F46 #8E6A5F #AA8A80 #C3ACA5 #DBCEC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#AA8A80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#AA8A80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8A80

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8A80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8A80	1.00	3.15	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918D7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999380

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B28687

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8a80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 138, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.042 38.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4aca4',
    500: '#aa8a80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8a80;
$custom-light: #c4aca4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8a80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.286,
    "s": 19.811,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66041,
    "c": 0.04189,
    "h": 38.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8A80

secondary

#BBC7CB

accent

#A9BC6B

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F8F4F4

border

#D1CECE

text

#12100F

muted

#817F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8A80

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

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