#AE686D#AE686D

#AE686D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.090 H 15.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE686D
RGB	rgb(174, 104, 109)
HSL	hsl(356, 30%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(356, 40%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.2%, 37.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.84, 28.64, 9.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.84, 30.11, 17.94°)
OKLab	oklab(59.58% 0.0868 0.0241)
OKLCH	oklch(59.58% 0.09 15.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.1673, 20.0055, 17.0010)
Luminance	0.2000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE686D #68AEA9

analogous

#AE6890 #AE686D #AE8668

triadic

#AE686D #6DAE68 #686DAE

tetradic

#AE686D #90AE68 #68AEA9 #8668AE

square

#AE686D #90AE68 #68AEA9 #8668AE

split-complementary

#AE686D #68AE86 #6890AE

monochromatic

#65363A #8D4C50 #AE686D #C39094 #D9B8BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#AE686D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#AE686D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE686D

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE686D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE686D	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75736D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86816C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA606A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae686d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 104, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.090 15.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89496',
    500: '#ae686d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae686d;
$custom-light: #c89496;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae686d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.714,
    "s": 30.172,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59584,
    "c": 0.09008,
    "h": 15.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE686D

secondary

#AAC8C6

accent

#C6BF61

background

#FCF9F9

surface

#F9F1F2

border

#D2CBCC

text

#130D0D

muted

#827E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE686D

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

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