#AE898F#AE898F

#AE898F is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.046 H 7.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE898F
RGB	rgb(174, 137, 143)
HSL	hsl(350, 19%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(350, 21%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 17.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.67, 15.02, 2.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.67, 15.18, 8.29°)
OKLab	oklab(66.67% 0.0454 0.006)
OKLCH	oklch(66.67% 0.046 7.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.3592, 28.8744, 29.9027)
Luminance	0.2887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE898F #89AEA8

analogous

#AE89A1 #AE898F #AE9589

triadic

#AE898F #8FAE89 #898FAE

tetradic

#AE898F #A1AE89 #89AEA8 #9589AE

square

#AE898F #A1AE89 #89AEA8 #9589AE

split-complementary

#AE898F #89AE95 #89A1AE

monochromatic

#704D52 #94666D #AE898F #C7ADB1 #E0D2D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#AE898F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#AE898F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE898F

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE898F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE898F	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8E8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97958E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5868B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae898f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 137, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.046 7.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6abaf',
    500: '#ae898f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae898f;
$custom-light: #c6abaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae898f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.27,
    "s": 18.593,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66668,
    "c": 0.04579,
    "h": 7.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE898F

secondary

#C2D0CE

accent

#9D8F49

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F8F4F4

border

#D1CECE

text

#131010

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE898F

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

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