#AE8780#AE8780

#AE8780 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.049 H 30.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8780
RGB	rgb(174, 135, 128)
HSL	hsl(9, 22%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(9, 26%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 26.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.79, 13.83, 9.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.79, 16.77, 34.44°)
OKLab	oklab(65.86% 0.0426 0.0247)
OKLCH	oklch(65.86% 0.049 30.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.0163, 27.8865, 24.2195)
Luminance	0.2788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8780 #80A7AE

analogous

#AE8090 #AE8780 #AE9E80

triadic

#AE8780 #80AE87 #8780AE

tetradic

#AE8780 #90AE80 #80A7AE #9E80AE

square

#AE8780 #90AE80 #80A7AE #9E80AE

split-complementary

#AE8780 #80AE9E #8090AE

monochromatic

#6E4C46 #93665E #AE8780 #C6AAA5 #DECECB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#AE8780 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#AE8780 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8780

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8780	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8780	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8C7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989380

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B78285

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8780;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 135, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.049 30.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7aaa4',
    500: '#ae8780',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8780;
$custom-light: #c7aaa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8780",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.13,
    "s": 22.115,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65857,
    "c": 0.04926,
    "h": 30.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8780

secondary

#BCCBCE

accent

#B2BF69

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F8F4F4

border

#D1CECE

text

#13100F

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8780

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

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