#AA8A90#AA8A90

#AA8A90 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.040 H 5.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8A90
RGB	rgb(170, 138, 144)
HSL	hsl(349, 16%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(349, 19%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 15.3%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.55, 13.11, 1.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.55, 13.18, 6.07°)
OKLab	oklab(66.49% 0.0395 0.0039)
OKLCH	oklch(66.49% 0.04 5.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.7000, 28.7376, 30.3099)
Luminance	0.2874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8A90 #8AAAA4

analogous

#AA8AA0 #AA8A90 #AA948A

triadic

#AA8A90 #90AA8A #8A90AA

tetradic

#AA8A90 #A0AA8A #8AAAA4 #948AAA

square

#AA8A90 #A0AA8A #8AAAA4 #948AAA

split-complementary

#AA8A90 #8AAA94 #8AA0AA

monochromatic

#6C4E54 #8F686F #AA8A90 #C4ADB2 #DED1D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#AA8A90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#AA8A90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8A90

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8A90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8A90	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8F90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96948F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0888C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8a90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 138, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.040 5.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3acb0',
    500: '#aa8a90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8a90;
$custom-light: #c3acb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8a90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.75,
    "s": 15.842,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6649,
    "c": 0.03968,
    "h": 5.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8A90

secondary

#C2CECC

accent

#9A8B4B

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F8F4F4

border

#D1CECE

text

#121010

muted

#817F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8A90

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

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