#AE757D#AE757D
#AE757D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.072 H 10.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE757D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 117, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 26%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 33%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.8%, 28.2%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.28, 23.53, 4.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.28, 24.01, 11.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.35% 0.0713 0.0128) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.35% 0.072 10.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5192, 23.2036, 22.4273) |
| Luminance | 0.2320 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 2.94
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 4.43
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 5.15
Old Pink
#C77986
ΔE00 5.47
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 5.95
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE757D #75AEA6
analogous
#AE759A #AE757D #AE8A75
triadic
#AE757D #7DAE75 #757DAE
tetradic
#AE757D #9AAE75 #75AEA6 #8A75AE
square
#AE757D #9AAE75 #75AEA6 #8A75AE
split-complementary
#AE757D #75AE8A #759AAE
monochromatic
#6A3E45 #91555D #AE757D #C59CA1 #DBC2C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.72
#AE757D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.64
#AE757D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE757D
5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE757D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE757D | 1.00 | 3.72 | 5.64 | 5.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7E7D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C887C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B87078
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae757d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 117, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.072 10.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c79da2',
500: '#ae757d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae757d; $custom-light: #c79da2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae757d",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 117,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.579,
"s": 26.027,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62352,
"c": 0.07248,
"h": 10.2
},
"luminance": 0.23202
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE757D
secondary
#B4CBC8
accent
#C2B565
background
#FCF9F9
surface
#F8F2F2
border
#D1CCCC
text
#130E0F
muted
#827E7E