#AA9C98#AA9C98

#AA9C98 is a light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.018 H 36.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9C98
RGB	rgb(170, 156, 152)
HSL	hsl(13, 10%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(13, 11%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 10.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.43, 4.41, 3.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.43, 5.92, 41.78°)
OKLab	oklab(70.36% 0.0141 0.0104)
OKLCH	oklch(70.36% 0.018 36.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.1330, 34.5905, 34.5782)
Luminance	0.3459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9C98 #98A6AA

analogous

#AA989D #AA9C98 #AAA598

triadic

#AA9C98 #98AA9C #9C98AA

tetradic

#AA9C98 #9DAA98 #98A6AA #A598AA

square

#AA9C98 #9DAA98 #98A6AA #A598AA

split-complementary

#AA9C98 #98AAA5 #989DAA

monochromatic

#6D5E5A #8E7C76 #AA9C98 #C6BCBA #E1DCDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#AA9C98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#AA9C98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9C98

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9C98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9C98	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9D98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A098

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE9A9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9c98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 156, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.018 36.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b9b6',
    500: '#aa9c98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9c98;
$custom-light: #c3b9b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9c98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.333,
    "s": 9.574,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70365,
    "c": 0.01753,
    "h": 36.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9C98

secondary

#CCD1D2

accent

#859452

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121111

muted

#818080

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9C98

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

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