#AA9490#AA9490

#AA9490 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.027 H 30.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9490
RGB	rgb(170, 148, 144)
HSL	hsl(9, 13%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(9, 15%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 15.3%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.13, 7.50, 5.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.13, 9.08, 34.35°)
OKLab	oklab(68.5% 0.0234 0.0135)
OKLCH	oklch(68.5% 0.027 30)
XYZ	xyz(32.2013, 31.7403, 30.8103)
Luminance	0.3174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9490 #90A6AA

analogous

#AA9099 #AA9490 #AAA190

triadic

#AA9490 #90AA94 #9490AA

tetradic

#AA9490 #99AA90 #90A6AA #A190AA

square

#AA9490 #99AA90 #90A6AA #A190AA

split-complementary

#AA9490 #90AAA1 #9099AA

monochromatic

#6D5753 #8F736E #AA9490 #C5B5B3 #DFD7D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#AA9490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#AA9490 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9490

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9490	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989690

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9A90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09293

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 148, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.027 30.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b3b0',
    500: '#aa9490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9490;
$custom-light: #c3b3b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.231,
    "s": 13.265,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68498,
    "c": 0.02706,
    "h": 30
  },
  "luminance": 0.31739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9490

secondary

#C6CED0

accent

#8C974E

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F6F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#121110

muted

#81807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9490

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

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