#AE9EA2#AE9EA2

#AE9EA2 is a light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.020 H 0.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE9EA2
RGB	rgb(174, 158, 162)
HSL	hsl(345, 9%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(345, 9%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 6.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.57, 6.55, 0.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.57, 6.55, 0.38°)
OKLab	oklab(71.43% 0.0195 0.0002)
OKLCH	oklch(71.43% 0.02 0.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.2033, 36.0616, 39.2288)
Luminance	0.3606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE9EA2 #9EAEAA

analogous

#AE9EAA #AE9EA2 #AEA29E

triadic

#AE9EA2 #A2AE9E #9EA2AE

tetradic

#AE9EA2 #AAAE9E #9EAEAA #A29EAE

square

#AE9EA2 #AAAE9E #9EAEAA #A29EAE

split-complementary

#AE9EA2 #9EAEA2 #9EAAAE

monochromatic

#725F64 #927D82 #AE9EA2 #CABFC2 #E6E1E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#AE9EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#AE9EA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE9EA2

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE9EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE9EA2	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A0A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A3A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19D9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae9ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 158, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.020 0.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6babd',
    500: '#ae9ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae9ea2;
$custom-light: #c6babd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae9ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 8.989,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71427,
    "c": 0.01953,
    "h": 0.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE9EA2

secondary

#D1D7D5

accent

#938353

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE9EA2

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

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