#AE8A99#AE8A99
#AE8A99 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.048 H 351.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE8A99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 138, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 18%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(335, 21%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 12.1%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.20, 16.14, -2.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.20, 16.37, 350.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.17% 0.0477 -0.007) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.17% 0.048 351.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.2936, 29.4766, 34.1193) |
| Luminance | 0.2948 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 4.69
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 5.31
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.27
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 6.82
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 7.32
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 7.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE8A99 #8AAE9F
analogous
#AE8AAB #AE8A99 #AE8D8A
triadic
#AE8A99 #99AE8A #8A99AE
tetradic
#AE8A99 #ABAE8A #8AAE9F #8D8AAE
square
#AE8A99 #ABAE8A #8AAE9F #8D8AAE
split-complementary
#AE8A99 #8AAE8D #8AABAE
monochromatic
#704E5C #94677A #AE8A99 #C7AEB9 #E0D2D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#AE8A99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.90
#AE8A99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE8A99
6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE8A99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE8A99 | 1.00 | 3.05 | 6.90 | 6.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D909A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#959698
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4898F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae8a99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 138, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.048 351.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6acb7',
500: '#ae8a99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae8a99; $custom-light: #c6acb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae8a99",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 138,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 335,
"s": 18.182,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6717,
"c": 0.04817,
"h": 351.6
},
"luminance": 0.29476
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE8A99
secondary
#C3D1CB
accent
#9C7A49
background
#FCFAFB
surface
#F8F4F6
border
#D1CED0
text
#131011
muted
#827F80