#AE686E#AE686E

#AE686E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.090 H 14.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE686E
RGB	rgb(174, 104, 110)
HSL	hsl(355, 30%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(355, 40%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.2%, 36.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.87, 28.77, 8.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.87, 30.06, 16.86°)
OKLab	oklab(59.61% 0.0872 0.0228)
OKLCH	oklch(59.61% 0.09 14.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.2214, 20.0271, 17.2861)
Luminance	0.2003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE686E #68AEA8

analogous

#AE6891 #AE686E #AE8568

triadic

#AE686E #6EAE68 #686EAE

tetradic

#AE686E #91AE68 #68AEA8 #8568AE

square

#AE686E #91AE68 #68AEA8 #8568AE

split-complementary

#AE686E #68AE85 #6891AE

monochromatic

#65363A #8D4C51 #AE686E #C39094 #D9B8BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#AE686E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#AE686E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE686E

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE686E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE686E	1.00	4.20	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75736E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86816D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA616A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae686e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 104, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.090 14.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89497',
    500: '#ae686e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae686e;
$custom-light: #c89497;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae686e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.857,
    "s": 30.172,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59611,
    "c": 0.09011,
    "h": 14.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE686E

secondary

#AAC8C5

accent

#C6BE61

background

#FCF9F9

surface

#F9F1F2

border

#D2CBCC

text

#130D0D

muted

#827E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE686E

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

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