#FFAE96#FFAE96

#FFAE96 is a very light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.102 H 37.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFAE96
RGB	rgb(255, 174, 150)
HSL	hsl(14, 100%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(14, 41%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 41.2%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.31, 26.86, 24.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.31, 36.25, 42.20°)
OKLab	oklab(82.31% 0.0808 0.0614)
OKLCH	oklch(82.31% 0.102 37.2)
XYZ	xyz(61.8838, 53.7386, 35.9615)
Luminance	0.5373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFAE96 #96E7FF

analogous

#FF96B3 #FFAE96 #FFE296

triadic

#FFAE96 #96FFAE #AE96FF

tetradic

#FFAE96 #B3FF96 #96E7FF #E296FF

square

#FFAE96 #B3FF96 #96E7FF #E296FF

split-complementary

#FFAE96 #96FFE2 #96B3FF

monochromatic

#FF501C #FF7F59 #FFAE96 #FFDDD3 #FFE7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#FFAE96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#FFAE96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFAE96

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFAE96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFAE96	1.00	1.79	11.75	11.75
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B894

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C895

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffae96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 174, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.102 37.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc6b5',
    500: '#ffae96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffae96;
$custom-light: #ffc6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffae96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.714,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82313,
    "c": 0.10151,
    "h": 37.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFAE96

secondary

#58C2E1

accent

#B1E600

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F8

border

#D7D2D1

text

#181311

muted

#868281

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFAE96

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

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