#AC9698#AC9698

#AC9698 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.026 H 11.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC9698
RGB	rgb(172, 150, 152)
HSL	hsl(355, 12%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(355, 13%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 11.6%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.04, 8.49, 1.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.04, 8.71, 12.96°)
OKLab	oklab(69.32% 0.0258 0.0053)
OKLCH	oklch(69.32% 0.026 11.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.5867, 32.8511, 34.2713)
Luminance	0.3285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC9698 #96ACAA

analogous

#AC96A3 #AC9698 #AC9F96

triadic

#AC9698 #98AC96 #9698AC

tetradic

#AC9698 #A3AC96 #96ACAA #9F96AC

square

#AC9698 #A3AC96 #96ACAA #9F96AC

split-complementary

#AC9698 #96AC9F #96A3AC

monochromatic

#6F585A #917476 #AC9698 #C7B8BA #E2DADB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#AC9698 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#AC9698 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC9698

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC9698	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC9698	1.00	2.77	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999998

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9D98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19497

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac9698;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 150, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.026 11.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b4b6',
    500: '#ac9698',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac9698;
$custom-light: #c5b4b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac9698",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.545,
    "s": 11.702,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69323,
    "c": 0.02632,
    "h": 11.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC9698

secondary

#CBD3D2

accent

#968F50

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121111

muted

#818080

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC9698

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

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