#AE5B60#AE5B60

#AE5B60 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.108 H 17.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5B60
RGB	rgb(174, 91, 96)
HSL	hsl(356, 34%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(356, 48%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.7%, 44.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.67, 34.22, 12.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.67, 36.45, 20.16°)
OKLab	oklab(57.07% 0.1032 0.0321)
OKLCH	oklch(57.07% 0.108 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.3094, 17.3277, 13.1811)
Luminance	0.1732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5B60 #5BAEA9

analogous

#AE5B89 #AE5B60 #AE805B

triadic

#AE5B60 #60AE5B #5B60AE

tetradic

#AE5B60 #89AE5B #5BAEA9 #805BAE

square

#AE5B60 #89AE5B #5BAEA9 #805BAE

split-complementary

#AE5B60 #5BAE80 #5B89AE

monochromatic

#5F2F32 #884348 #AE5B60 #C28488 #D6ADAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#AE5B60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#AE5B60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5B60

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5B60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5B60	1.00	4.70	4.47	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6960

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817A5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC515D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5b60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 91, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.108 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98b8d',
    500: '#ae5b60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5b60;
$custom-light: #c98b8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5b60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.386,
    "s": 33.878,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57066,
    "c": 0.10812,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5B60

secondary

#A0C5C2

accent

#CAC35E

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F9F0F0

border

#D2CBCB

text

#140C0C

muted

#827D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5B60

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

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