#AE8A96#AE8A96

#AE8A96 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.047 H 356.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8A96
RGB	rgb(174, 138, 150)
HSL	hsl(340, 18%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(340, 21%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 13.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.11, 15.62, -1.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.11, 15.67, 355.76°)
OKLab	oklab(67.08% 0.0465 -0.0028)
OKLCH	oklch(67.08% 0.047 356.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.0489, 29.3787, 32.8307)
Luminance	0.2938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8A96 #8AAEA2

analogous

#AE8AA8 #AE8A96 #AE908A

triadic

#AE8A96 #96AE8A #8A96AE

tetradic

#AE8A96 #A8AE8A #8AAEA2 #908AAE

square

#AE8A96 #A8AE8A #8AAEA2 #908AAE

split-complementary

#AE8A96 #8AAE90 #8AA8AE

monochromatic

#704E59 #946776 #AE8A96 #C7AEB6 #E0D2D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#AE8A96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#AE8A96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8A96

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8A96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8A96	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E9096

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969695

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4898E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8a96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 138, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.047 356.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6acb4',
    500: '#ae8a96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8a96;
$custom-light: #c6acb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8a96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 340,
    "s": 18.182,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67076,
    "c": 0.04659,
    "h": 356.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8A96

secondary

#C3D1CC

accent

#9C8149

background

#FCFAFB

surface

#F8F4F6

border

#D1CED0

text

#131011

muted

#827F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8A96

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

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