#AE7481#AE7481
#AE7481 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.075 H 4.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE7481 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 116, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 26%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 33%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 25.9%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.15, 24.67, 2.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.15, 24.78, 5.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.29% 0.0746 0.0063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.29% 0.075 4.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6640, 23.0761, 23.7617) |
| Luminance | 0.2307 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 1.28
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 5.27
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 5.49
Old Pink
#C77986
ΔE00 5.54
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 6.28
Dusky Pink
#CC7A8B
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE7481 #74AEA1
analogous
#AE749E #AE7481 #AE8474
triadic
#AE7481 #81AE74 #7481AE
tetradic
#AE7481 #9EAE74 #74AEA1 #8474AE
square
#AE7481 #9EAE74 #74AEA1 #8474AE
split-complementary
#AE7481 #74AE84 #749EAE
monochromatic
#6A3E48 #915462 #AE7481 #C59BA4 #DBC1C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.74
#AE7481 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.61
#AE7481 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE7481
5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE7481 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE7481 | 1.00 | 3.74 | 5.61 | 5.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D7E81
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A8880
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B87078
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae7481; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 116, 129); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.075 4.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c79ca5',
500: '#ae7481',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae7481; $custom-light: #c79ca5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae7481",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 116,
"b": 129
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.552,
"s": 26.364,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62287,
"c": 0.07484,
"h": 4.8
},
"luminance": 0.23074
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE7481
secondary
#B3CBC5
accent
#C3AE65
background
#FCF9FA
surface
#F8F2F4
border
#D1CCCE
text
#130E0F
muted
#827E7F