#AE96A8#AE96A8

#AE96A8 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.038 H 334.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE96A8
RGB	rgb(174, 150, 168)
HSL	hsl(315, 13%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(315, 14%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 3.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.68, 12.10, -6.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.68, 13.56, 333.23°)
OKLab	oklab(70.01% 0.0343 -0.0161)
OKLCH	oklch(70.01% 0.038 334.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.4290, 33.6392, 41.6648)
Luminance	0.3364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE96A8 #96AE9C

analogous

#A896AE #AE96A8 #AE969C

triadic

#AE96A8 #A8AE96 #96A8AE

tetradic

#AE96A8 #AEA896 #96AE9C #969CAE

square

#AE96A8 #AEA896 #96AE9C #969CAE

split-complementary

#AE96A8 #9CAE96 #96AEA8

monochromatic

#72586B #93738B #AE96A8 #C9B9C5 #E3DBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#AE96A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#AE96A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE96A8

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE96A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE96A8	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969BA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9EA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1979C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae96a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 150, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.038 334.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b5c1',
    500: '#ae96a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae96a8;
$custom-light: #c6b5c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae96a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315,
    "s": 12.903,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70009,
    "c": 0.03788,
    "h": 334.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE96A8

secondary

#CCD4CE

accent

#97614E

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F7

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE96A8

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

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