#AE6872#AE6872
#AE6872 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.090 H 10.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE6872 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 104, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 30%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 40%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.2%, 34.5%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.97, 29.28, 6.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.97, 29.99, 12.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.72% 0.0888 0.0172) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.72% 0.09 10.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4441, 20.1162, 18.4590) |
| Luminance | 0.2011 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 2.64
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 4.25
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 5.08
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 6.80
Old Pink
#C77986
ΔE00 7.15
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 7.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE6872 #68AEA4
analogous
#AE6895 #AE6872 #AE8168
triadic
#AE6872 #72AE68 #6872AE
tetradic
#AE6872 #95AE68 #68AEA4 #8168AE
square
#AE6872 #95AE68 #68AEA4 #8168AE
split-complementary
#AE6872 #68AE81 #6895AE
monochromatic
#65363D #8D4C55 #AE6872 #C39097 #D9B8BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.18
#AE6872 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.02
#AE6872 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE6872
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE6872 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE6872 | 1.00 | 4.18 | 5.02 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#747472
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858171
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA616C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae6872; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 104, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.090 10.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8949a',
500: '#ae6872',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae6872; $custom-light: #c8949a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae6872",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 104,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.429,
"s": 30.172,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59721,
"c": 0.09043,
"h": 10.9
},
"luminance": 0.20114
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE6872
secondary
#AAC8C3
accent
#C6B861
background
#FCF9F9
surface
#F8F1F2
border
#D1CBCC
text
#130D0E
muted
#827E7E