#AEA09C#AEA09C

#AEA09C is a light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.017 H 36.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA09C
RGB	rgb(174, 160, 156)
HSL	hsl(13, 10%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(13, 10%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 10.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.93, 4.39, 3.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.93, 5.89, 41.79°)
OKLab	oklab(71.66% 0.014 0.0104)
OKLCH	oklch(71.66% 0.017 36.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.0266, 36.5412, 36.6013)
Luminance	0.3654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA09C #9CAAAE

analogous

#AE9CA1 #AEA09C #AEA99C

triadic

#AEA09C #9CAEA0 #A09CAE

tetradic

#AEA09C #A1AE9C #9CAAAE #A99CAE

square

#AEA09C #A1AE9C #9CAAAE #A99CAE

split-complementary

#AEA09C #9CAEA9 #9CA1AE

monochromatic

#72625D #92807A #AEA09C #CAC0BE #E5E1DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#AEA09C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#AEA09C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA09C

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA09C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA09C	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A19C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A49C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29E9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea09c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 160, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.017 36.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bcb9',
    500: '#aea09c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea09c;
$custom-light: #c6bcb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea09c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.333,
    "s": 10,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71659,
    "c": 0.01744,
    "h": 36.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA09C

secondary

#D0D5D6

accent

#859451

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA09C

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

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