#AE685A#AE685A

#AE685A is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.093 H 32.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE685A
RGB	rgb(174, 104, 90)
HSL	hsl(10, 34%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(10, 48%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.2%, 48.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.43, 26.50, 19.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.43, 33.13, 36.87°)
OKLab	oklab(59.13% 0.079 0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(59.13% 0.093 32.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.2528, 19.6397, 12.1844)
Luminance	0.1964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE685A #5AA0AE

analogous

#AE5A76 #AE685A #AE925A

triadic

#AE685A #5AAE68 #685AAE

tetradic

#AE685A #76AE5A #5AA0AE #925AAE

square

#AE685A #76AE5A #5AA0AE #925AAE

split-complementary

#AE685A #5AAE92 #5A76AE

monochromatic

#5F372F #884E43 #AE685A #C28E83 #D6B3AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#AE685A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#AE685A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE685A

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE685A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE685A	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787259

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898059

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC5E64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae685a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 104, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.093 32.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c99488',
    500: '#ae685a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae685a;
$custom-light: #c99488;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae685a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10,
    "s": 34.146,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59129,
    "c": 0.09323,
    "h": 32.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE685A

secondary

#9FBEC4

accent

#B8CA5E

background

#FCF9F8

surface

#F9F1F0

border

#D2CBCB

text

#140D0B

muted

#827E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE685A

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

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