#AE7E89#AE7E89
#AE7E89 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.061 H 3.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE7E89 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 126, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 23%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 28%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 21.3%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.78, 20.26, 1.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.78, 20.31, 4.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.38% 0.0611 0.0041) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.38% 0.061 3.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4321, 25.7280, 27.0778) |
| Luminance | 0.2573 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 4.48
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 6.14
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 6.16
Old Pink
#C77986
ΔE00 6.33
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 6.57
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE7E89 #7EAEA3
analogous
#AE7EA1 #AE7E89 #AE8B7E
triadic
#AE7E89 #89AE7E #7E89AE
tetradic
#AE7E89 #A1AE7E #7EAEA3 #8B7EAE
square
#AE7E89 #A1AE7E #7EAEA3 #8B7EAE
split-complementary
#AE7E89 #7EAE8B #7EA1AE
monochromatic
#6D454E #935C69 #AE7E89 #C6A4AB #DDC9CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#AE7E89 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.15
#AE7E89 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE7E89
6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE7E89 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE7E89 | 1.00 | 3.42 | 6.15 | 6.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#858689
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908E88
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B77B82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae7e89; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 126, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.061 3.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7a3ab',
500: '#ae7e89',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae7e89; $custom-light: #c7a3ab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae7e89",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 126,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.25,
"s": 22.857,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64379,
"c": 0.06121,
"h": 3.8
},
"luminance": 0.25727
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE7E89
secondary
#BACDC9
accent
#BFAB68
background
#FCFAFA
surface
#F8F4F4
border
#D1CECE
text
#130F10
muted
#827F7F