#AE877E#AE877E

#AE877E is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.050 H 33.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE877E
RGB	rgb(174, 135, 126)
HSL	hsl(11, 23%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(11, 28%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 27.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.74, 13.54, 10.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.74, 17.17, 37.95°)
OKLab	oklab(65.81% 0.0418 0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(65.81% 0.05 33.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.8859, 27.8344, 23.5330)
Luminance	0.2783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE877E #7EA5AE

analogous

#AE7E8D #AE877E #AE9F7E

triadic

#AE877E #7EAE87 #877EAE

tetradic

#AE877E #8DAE7E #7EA5AE #9F7EAE

square

#AE877E #8DAE7E #7EA5AE #9F7EAE

split-complementary

#AE877E #7EAE9F #7E8DAE

monochromatic

#6D4C45 #93665C #AE877E #C6AAA4 #DDCDC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#AE877E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#AE877E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE877E

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE877E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE877E	1.00	3.20	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8B7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99937E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B78285

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae877e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 135, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.050 33.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7aaa3',
    500: '#ae877e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae877e;
$custom-light: #c7aaa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae877e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.25,
    "s": 22.857,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65805,
    "c": 0.04998,
    "h": 33.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE877E

secondary

#BACACD

accent

#AFBF68

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F8F4F3

border

#D1CECD

text

#13100F

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE877E

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

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