#AE7E8A#AE7E8A

#AE7E8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.062 H 2.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7E8A
RGB	rgb(174, 126, 138)
HSL	hsl(345, 23%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(345, 28%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 20.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.81, 20.42, 0.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.81, 20.44, 2.51°)
OKLab	oklab(64.41% 0.0615 0.0026)
OKLCH	oklch(64.41% 0.062 2.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.5042, 25.7568, 27.4573)
Luminance	0.2576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7E8A #7EAEA2

analogous

#AE7EA2 #AE7E8A #AE8A7E

triadic

#AE7E8A #8AAE7E #7E8AAE

tetradic

#AE7E8A #A2AE7E #7EAEA2 #8A7EAE

square

#AE7E8A #A2AE7E #7EAEA2 #8A7EAE

split-complementary

#AE7E8A #7EAE8A #7EA2AE

monochromatic

#6D454F #935C6A #AE7E8A #C6A4AC #DDC9CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#AE7E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#AE7E8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7E8A

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7E8A	1.00	3.41	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.41	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)

#84868A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908E89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B67B82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 126, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.062 2.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a3ac',
    500: '#ae7e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7e8a;
$custom-light: #c7a3ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 22.857,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64409,
    "c": 0.06153,
    "h": 2.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7E8A

secondary

#BACDC9

accent

#BFAA68

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F8F4F4

border

#D1CECE

text

#130F10

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7E8A

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

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