#FFAEA5#FFAEA5
#FFAEA5 is a very light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.097 H 26.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFAEA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 174, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 100%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 35%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 35.3%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.61, 28.54, 16.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.61, 33.06, 30.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.64% 0.0867 0.0429) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.64% 0.097 26.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.1699, 54.2530, 42.7347) |
| Luminance | 0.5425 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 4.75
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 4.84
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 5.10
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.56
Pale Rose
#FDC1C5
ΔE00 7.39
Lightpink
#FFB6C1
ΔE00 7.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFAEA5 #A5F6FF
analogous
#FFA5C9 #FFAEA5 #FFDBA5
triadic
#FFAEA5 #A5FFAE #AEA5FF
tetradic
#FFAEA5 #C9FFA5 #A5F6FF #DBA5FF
square
#FFAEA5 #C9FFA5 #A5F6FF #DBA5FF
split-complementary
#FFAEA5 #A5FFDB #A5C9FF
monochromatic
#FF402B #FF7768 #FFAEA5 #FFE3E0 #FFE3E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#FFAEA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.85
#FFAEA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFAEA5
11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFAEA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFAEA5 | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.85 | 11.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFB9A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2C9A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFA4AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffaea5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 174, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.097 26.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffc6bf',
500: '#ffaea5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffaea5; $custom-light: #ffc6bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffaea5",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 174,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6,
"s": 100,
"l": 82.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82643,
"c": 0.09671,
"h": 26.4
},
"luminance": 0.54249
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFAEA5
secondary
#64D7E4
accent
#CFE600
background
#FFFDFD
surface
#FFF9F8
border
#D7D2D1
text
#181312
muted
#868282