#AA8D8A#AA8D8A

#AA8D8A is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.036 H 25.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8D8A
RGB	rgb(170, 141, 138)
HSL	hsl(6, 16%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(6, 19%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 18.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.16, 10.43, 5.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.16, 11.89, 28.63°)
OKLab	oklab(66.91% 0.0322 0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(66.91% 0.036 25)
XYZ	xyz(30.6899, 29.4318, 28.1041)
Luminance	0.2943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8D8A #8AA7AA

analogous

#AA8A97 #AA8D8A #AA9D8A

triadic

#AA8D8A #8AAA8D #8D8AAA

tetradic

#AA8D8A #97AA8A #8AA7AA #9D8AAA

square

#AA8D8A #97AA8A #8AA7AA #9D8AAA

split-complementary

#AA8D8A #8AAA9D #8A97AA

monochromatic

#6C514E #8F6C68 #AA8D8A #C4B0AD #DED2D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#AA8D8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#AA8D8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8D8A

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8D8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8D8A	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92908A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99968A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B18A8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8d8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 141, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.036 25.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3aeac',
    500: '#aa8d8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8d8a;
$custom-light: #c3aeac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8d8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.625,
    "s": 15.842,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66914,
    "c": 0.03555,
    "h": 25
  },
  "luminance": 0.29431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8D8A

secondary

#C2CDCE

accent

#939A4B

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F8F4F4

border

#D1CECE

text

#121010

muted

#817F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8D8A

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

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