#AE7873#AE7873

#AE7873 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.069 H 25.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7873
RGB	rgb(174, 120, 115)
HSL	hsl(5, 27%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(5, 34%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31%, 33.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.76, 20.47, 11.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.76, 23.37, 28.85°)
OKLab	oklab(62.64% 0.0623 0.0292)
OKLCH	oklch(62.64% 0.069 25.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.2674, 23.6712, 19.3491)
Luminance	0.2367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7873 #73A9AE

analogous

#AE738C #AE7873 #AE9673

triadic

#AE7873 #73AE78 #7873AE

tetradic

#AE7873 #8CAE73 #73A9AE #9673AE

square

#AE7873 #8CAE73 #73A9AE #9673AE

split-complementary

#AE7873 #73AE96 #738CAE

monochromatic

#6A413D #905953 #AE7873 #C49D9A #DBC3C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#AE7873 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#AE7873 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7873

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7873	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7873	1.00	3.66	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837F72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908A72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97277

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7873;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 120, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.069 25.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89f9b',
    500: '#ae7873',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7873;
$custom-light: #c89f9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7873",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.085,
    "s": 26.697,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62637,
    "c": 0.06875,
    "h": 25.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7873

secondary

#B2C8CA

accent

#BBC365

background

#FCF9F9

surface

#F8F2F2

border

#D1CCCC

text

#130E0E

muted

#827E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7873

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

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