#AE756D#AE756D

#AE756D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.074 H 28.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE756D
RGB	rgb(174, 117, 109)
HSL	hsl(7, 29%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(7, 37%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.8%, 37.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.89, 21.39, 13.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.89, 25.32, 32.36°)
OKLab	oklab(61.93% 0.0648 0.0347)
OKLCH	oklch(61.93% 0.074 28.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.5782, 22.8272, 17.4713)
Luminance	0.2283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE756D #6DA6AE

analogous

#AE6D85 #AE756D #AE956D

triadic

#AE756D #6DAE75 #756DAE

tetradic

#AE756D #85AE6D #6DA6AE #956DAE

square

#AE756D #85AE6D #6DA6AE #956DAE

split-complementary

#AE756D #6DAE95 #6D85AE

monochromatic

#673F39 #8F574F #AE756D #C49A94 #DABFBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#AE756D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#AE756D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE756D

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE756D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE756D	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817D6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F886C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA6E73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae756d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 117, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.074 28.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89d96',
    500: '#ae756d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae756d;
$custom-light: #c89d96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae756d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.385,
    "s": 28.634,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61926,
    "c": 0.07356,
    "h": 28.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE756D

secondary

#AEC6C9

accent

#B9C563

background

#FCF9F9

surface

#F8F2F2

border

#D1CCCC

text

#130E0D

muted

#827E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE756D

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

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