#AE596A#AE596A

#AE596A is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.112 H 8.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE596A
RGB	rgb(174, 89, 106)
HSL	hsl(348, 34%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(348, 49%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 39.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.49, 36.41, 6.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.49, 36.95, 9.83°)
OKLab	oklab(57.01% 0.1105 0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(57.01% 0.112 8.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.6307, 17.1863, 15.7056)
Luminance	0.1718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE596A #59AE9D

analogous

#AE5995 #AE596A #AE7359

triadic

#AE596A #6AAE59 #596AAE

tetradic

#AE596A #95AE59 #59AE9D #7359AE

square

#AE596A #95AE59 #59AE9D #7359AE

split-complementary

#AE596A #59AE73 #5995AE

monochromatic

#5E2E38 #884250 #AE596A #C2828F #D6ABB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#AE596A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#AE596A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE596A

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE596A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE596A	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69696A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7968

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB505F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae596a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 89, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.112 8.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98a94',
    500: '#ae596a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae596a;
$custom-light: #c98a94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae596a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348,
    "s": 34.413,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57012,
    "c": 0.11175,
    "h": 8.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE596A

secondary

#9FC4BD

accent

#CAB55D

background

#FCF8F9

surface

#F9F0F1

border

#D2CBCB

text

#140C0D

muted

#827D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE596A

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

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