#AE877D#AE877D

#AE877D is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.050 H 34.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE877D
RGB	rgb(174, 135, 125)
HSL	hsl(12, 23%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(12, 28%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 28.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.72, 13.40, 11.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.72, 17.40, 39.64°)
OKLab	oklab(65.78% 0.0414 0.0288)
OKLCH	oklch(65.78% 0.05 34.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.8217, 27.8087, 23.1949)
Luminance	0.2781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE877D #7DA4AE

analogous

#AE7D8B #AE877D #AE9F7D

triadic

#AE877D #7DAE87 #877DAE

tetradic

#AE877D #8BAE7D #7DA4AE #9F7DAE

square

#AE877D #8BAE7D #7DA4AE #9F7DAE

split-complementary

#AE877D #7DAE9F #7D8BAE

monochromatic

#6D4C44 #93675B #AE877D #C5AAA3 #DDCDC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#AE877D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#AE877D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE877D

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE877D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE877D	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908B7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99937D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B78284

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae877d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 135, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.050 34.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7aaa2',
    500: '#ae877d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae877d;
$custom-light: #c7aaa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae877d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.245,
    "s": 23.223,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65779,
    "c": 0.05038,
    "h": 34.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE877D

secondary

#BAC9CD

accent

#AEC068

background

#FCFAF9

surface

#F8F4F2

border

#D1CECC

text

#13100F

muted

#827F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE877D

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

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