#AE796E#AE796E

#AE796E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.069 H 32.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE796E
RGB	rgb(174, 121, 110)
HSL	hsl(10, 28%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(10, 37%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 36.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.89, 19.26, 14.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.89, 24.02, 36.69°)
OKLab	oklab(62.7% 0.0585 0.0367)
OKLCH	oklch(62.7% 0.069 32.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.1084, 23.8010, 17.9151)
Luminance	0.2380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE796E #6EA3AE

analogous

#AE6E83 #AE796E #AE996E

triadic

#AE796E #6EAE79 #796EAE

tetradic

#AE796E #83AE6E #6EA3AE #996EAE

square

#AE796E #83AE6E #6EA3AE #996EAE

split-complementary

#AE796E #6EAE99 #6E83AE

monochromatic

#68423A #8F5B50 #AE796E #C49D95 #DAC2BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#AE796E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#AE796E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE796E

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE796E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE796E	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85806D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918A6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA7276

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae796e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 121, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.069 32.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a097',
    500: '#ae796e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae796e;
$custom-light: #c8a097;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae796e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.312,
    "s": 28.319,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62701,
    "c": 0.06908,
    "h": 32.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE796E

secondary

#AFC5C9

accent

#B4C563

background

#FCF9F9

surface

#F8F2F2

border

#D1CCCC

text

#130E0D

muted

#827E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE796E

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

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