#FFAA9E#FFAA9E
#FFAA9E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.102 H 28.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFAA9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 170, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 100%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 38%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 38%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.57, 29.83, 19.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.57, 35.38, 32.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.79% 0.0902 0.0486) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.79% 0.103 28.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.7888, 52.4826, 39.2169) |
| Luminance | 0.5248 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 3.53
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 3.61
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 4.18
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 4.37
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 8.12
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 8.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFAA9E #9EF3FF
analogous
#FF9EC2 #FFAA9E #FFDA9E
triadic
#FFAA9E #9EFFAA #AA9EFF
tetradic
#FFAA9E #C2FF9E #9EF3FF #DA9EFF
square
#FFAA9E #C2FF9E #9EF3FF #DA9EFF
split-complementary
#FFAA9E #9EFFDA #9EC2FF
monochromatic
#FF3F24 #FF7461 #FFAA9E #FFE0DB #FFE4E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#FFAA9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.50
#FFAA9E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFAA9E
11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFAA9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFAA9E | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.50 | 11.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCB59D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1C69D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9FA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffaa9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 170, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.102 28.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffc4ba',
500: '#ffaa9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffaa9e; $custom-light: #ffc4ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffaa9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 170,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.423,
"s": 100,
"l": 80.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81793,
"c": 0.1025,
"h": 28.3
},
"luminance": 0.52478
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFAA9E
secondary
#5FD2E3
accent
#C9E600
background
#FFFDFD
surface
#FFF9F8
border
#D7D2D1
text
#181211
muted
#868281