#AE8A92#AE8A92

#AE8A92 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.045 H 3.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8A92
RGB	rgb(174, 138, 146)
HSL	hsl(347, 18%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(347, 21%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 16.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.00, 14.95, 0.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.00, 14.98, 3.68°)
OKLab	oklab(66.95% 0.0449 0.0028)
OKLCH	oklch(66.95% 0.045 3.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.7323, 29.2521, 31.1633)
Luminance	0.2925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8A92 #8AAEA6

analogous

#AE8AA4 #AE8A92 #AE948A

triadic

#AE8A92 #92AE8A #8A92AE

tetradic

#AE8A92 #A4AE8A #8AAEA6 #948AAE

square

#AE8A92 #A4AE8A #8AAEA6 #948AAE

split-complementary

#AE8A92 #8AAE94 #8AA4AE

monochromatic

#704E55 #946771 #AE8A92 #C7AEB4 #E0D2D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#AE8A92 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#AE8A92 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8A92

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8A92	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8A92	1.00	3.07	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F9092

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979691

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5888D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8a92;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 138, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.045 3.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6acb1',
    500: '#ae8a92',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8a92;
$custom-light: #c6acb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8a92",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.667,
    "s": 18.182,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66953,
    "c": 0.04503,
    "h": 3.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8A92

secondary

#C3D1CE

accent

#9C8A49

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F8F4F5

border

#D1CECF

text

#131010

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8A92

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

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