#AA8A91#AA8A91

#AA8A91 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.040 H 3.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8A91
RGB	rgb(170, 138, 145)
HSL	hsl(347, 16%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(347, 19%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 14.7%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.58, 13.27, 0.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.58, 13.30, 3.72°)
OKLab	oklab(66.52% 0.0399 0.0025)
OKLCH	oklch(66.52% 0.04 3.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.7768, 28.7683, 30.7142)
Luminance	0.2877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8A91 #8AAAA3

analogous

#AA8AA1 #AA8A91 #AA938A

triadic

#AA8A91 #91AA8A #8A91AA

tetradic

#AA8A91 #A1AA8A #8AAAA3 #938AAA

square

#AA8A91 #A1AA8A #8AAAA3 #938AAA

split-complementary

#AA8A91 #8AAA93 #8AA1AA

monochromatic

#6C4E55 #8F6870 #AA8A91 #C4ADB2 #DED1D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#AA8A91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#AA8A91 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8A91

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8A91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8A91	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)

#8E8F91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959490

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0888C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8a91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 138, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.040 3.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3acb1',
    500: '#aa8a91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8a91;
$custom-light: #c3acb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8a91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.875,
    "s": 15.842,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6652,
    "c": 0.03997,
    "h": 3.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8A91

secondary

#C2CECB

accent

#9A894B

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F8F4F5

border

#D1CECF

text

#121010

muted

#817F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8A91

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

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