#AE9FA0#AE9FA0

#AE9FA0 is a light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.018 H 12.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE9FA0
RGB	rgb(174, 159, 160)
HSL	hsl(356, 8%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(356, 9%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.77, 5.64, 1.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.77, 5.83, 14.54°)
OKLab	oklab(71.57% 0.0172 0.004)
OKLCH	oklch(71.57% 0.018 12.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.1982, 36.3336, 38.3571)
Luminance	0.3633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE9FA0 #9FAEAD

analogous

#AE9FA7 #AE9FA0 #AEA59F

triadic

#AE9FA0 #A0AE9F #9FA0AE

tetradic

#AE9FA0 #A7AE9F #9FAEAD #A59FAE

square

#AE9FA0 #A7AE9F #9FAEAD #A59FAE

split-complementary

#AE9FA0 #9FAEA5 #9FA7AE

monochromatic

#726062 #927E7F #AE9FA0 #CAC0C1 #E6E1E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#AE9FA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#AE9FA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE9FA0

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE9FA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE9FA0	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A1A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A3A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19E9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae9fa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 159, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.018 12.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bbbc',
    500: '#ae9fa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae9fa0;
$custom-light: #c6bbbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae9fa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356,
    "s": 8.475,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71571,
    "c": 0.01763,
    "h": 12.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE9FA0

secondary

#D2D7D7

accent

#928E53

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE9FA0

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

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