#AEA09D#AEA09D

#AEA09D is a light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.017 H 32.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA09D
RGB	rgb(174, 160, 157)
HSL	hsl(11, 9%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(11, 10%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 9.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.96, 4.56, 3.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.96, 5.69, 36.71°)
OKLab	oklab(71.69% 0.0144 0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(71.69% 0.017 32)
XYZ	xyz(36.1116, 36.5752, 37.0491)
Luminance	0.3658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA09D #9DABAE

analogous

#AE9DA3 #AEA09D #AEA89D

triadic

#AEA09D #9DAEA0 #A09DAE

tetradic

#AEA09D #A3AE9D #9DABAE #A89DAE

square

#AEA09D #A3AE9D #9DABAE #A89DAE

split-complementary

#AEA09D #9DAEA8 #9DA3AE

monochromatic

#72625E #92807B #AEA09D #CAC0BF #E5E1E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#AEA09D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#AEA09D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA09D

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA09D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA09D	1.00	2.53	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A19D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A49D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29E9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea09d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 160, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.017 32.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bcb9',
    500: '#aea09d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea09d;
$custom-light: #c6bcb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea09d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.588,
    "s": 9.497,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71688,
    "c": 0.01702,
    "h": 32
  },
  "luminance": 0.36575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA09D

secondary

#D1D5D6

accent

#889452

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA09D

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

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