#AC9898#AC9898

#AC9898 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.024 H 17.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC9898
RGB	rgb(172, 152, 152)
HSL	hsl(0, 11%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(0, 12%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 11.6%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.56, 7.38, 2.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.56, 7.86, 20.15°)
OKLab	oklab(69.73% 0.0226 0.0072)
OKLCH	oklch(69.73% 0.024 17.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.9086, 33.4948, 34.3786)
Luminance	0.3349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC9898 #98ACAC

analogous

#AC98A2 #AC9898 #ACA298

triadic

#AC9898 #98AC98 #9898AC

tetradic

#AC9898 #A2AC98 #98ACAC #A298AC

square

#AC9898 #A2AC98 #98ACAC #A298AC

split-complementary

#AC9898 #98ACA2 #98A2AC

monochromatic

#705A5A #917676 #AC9898 #C7BABA #E3DCDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#AC9898 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#AC9898 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC9898

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC9898	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC9898	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9A98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09E98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac9898;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 152, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.024 17.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b6b6',
    500: '#ac9898',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac9898;
$custom-light: #c4b6b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac9898",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 10.753,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69728,
    "c": 0.02377,
    "h": 17.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC9898

secondary

#CCD3D3

accent

#959551

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121111

muted

#818080

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC9898

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

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