#FFAEA9#FFAEA9

#FFAEA9 is a very light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.096 H 23.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFAEA9
RGB	rgb(255, 174, 169)
HSL	hsl(3, 100%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(3, 34%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 33.7%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.69, 29.02, 14.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.69, 32.51, 26.77°)
OKLab	oklab(82.74% 0.0882 0.0379)
OKLCH	oklch(82.74% 0.096 23.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.5396, 54.4010, 44.6822)
Luminance	0.5440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFAEA9 #A9FAFF

analogous

#FFA9CF #FFAEA9 #FFD9A9

triadic

#FFAEA9 #A9FFAE #AEA9FF

tetradic

#FFAEA9 #CFFFA9 #A9FAFF #D9A9FF

square

#FFAEA9 #CFFFA9 #A9FAFF #D9A9FF

split-complementary

#FFAEA9 #A9FFD9 #A9CFFF

monochromatic

#FF3B2F #FF746C #FFAEA9 #FFE2E0 #FFE2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#FFAEA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.88

#FFAEA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFAEA9

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFAEA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFAEA9	1.00	1.77	11.88	11.88
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB9A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C9A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA5AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffaea9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 174, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.096 23.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc6c2',
    500: '#ffaea9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffaea9;
$custom-light: #ffc6c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffaea9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.488,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82737,
    "c": 0.09598,
    "h": 23.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFAEA9

secondary

#68DDE4

accent

#D8E600

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F9

border

#D7D2D2

text

#181312

muted

#868282

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFAEA9

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

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