#AE6958#AE6958

#AE6958 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.093 H 34.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6958
RGB	rgb(174, 105, 88)
HSL	hsl(12, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(12, 49%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.7%, 49.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.62, 25.74, 21.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.62, 33.41, 39.60°)
OKLab	oklab(59.27% 0.0765 0.0528)
OKLCH	oklch(59.27% 0.093 34.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.2700, 19.8086, 11.7759)
Luminance	0.1981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6958 #589DAE

analogous

#AE5872 #AE6958 #AE9458

triadic

#AE6958 #58AE69 #6958AE

tetradic

#AE6958 #72AE58 #589DAE #9458AE

square

#AE6958 #72AE58 #589DAE #9458AE

split-complementary

#AE6958 #58AE94 #5872AE

monochromatic

#5E372E #874F42 #AE6958 #C28E81 #D6B3AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#AE6958 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#AE6958 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6958

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6958	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6958	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7257

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8157

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC5E65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6958;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 105, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.093 34.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c99487',
    500: '#ae6958',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6958;
$custom-light: #c99487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6958",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.86,
    "s": 34.677,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59265,
    "c": 0.09293,
    "h": 34.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6958

secondary

#9EBCC4

accent

#B5CB5D

background

#FCF9F8

surface

#F9F1EF

border

#D2CBCA

text

#140D0B

muted

#827E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6958

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

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