#AE686A#AE686A

#AE686A is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.090 H 18.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE686A
RGB	rgb(174, 104, 106)
HSL	hsl(358, 30%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(358, 40%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.2%, 39.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.77, 28.28, 10.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.77, 30.32, 21.16°)
OKLab	oklab(59.51% 0.0856 0.0283)
OKLCH	oklch(59.51% 0.09 18.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.0085, 19.9420, 16.1649)
Luminance	0.1994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE686A #68AEAC

analogous

#AE688D #AE686A #AE8968

triadic

#AE686A #6AAE68 #686AAE

tetradic

#AE686A #8DAE68 #68AEAC #8968AE

square

#AE686A #8DAE68 #68AEAC #8968AE

split-complementary

#AE686A #68AE89 #688DAE

monochromatic

#653638 #8D4C4E #AE686A #C39091 #D9B8B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#AE686A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#AE686A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE686A

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE686A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE686A	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#76736A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878169

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB6069

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae686a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 104, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.090 18.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89494',
    500: '#ae686a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae686a;
$custom-light: #c89494;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae686a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.286,
    "s": 30.172,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59506,
    "c": 0.09012,
    "h": 18.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE686A

secondary

#AAC8C7

accent

#C6C461

background

#FCF9F9

surface

#F9F1F1

border

#D2CBCB

text

#130D0D

muted

#827E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE686A

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

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