#FFAEB3#FFAEB3

#FFAEB3 is a very light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.095 H 15.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFAEB3
RGB	rgb(255, 174, 179)
HSL	hsl(356, 100%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(356, 32%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 29.8%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.92, 30.28, 9.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.92, 31.74, 17.50°)
OKLab	oklab(82.99% 0.092 0.0251)
OKLCH	oklch(82.99% 0.095 15.3)
XYZ	xyz(64.5145, 54.7909, 49.8168)
Luminance	0.5479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFAEB3 #AEFFFA

analogous

#FFAEDC #FFAEB3 #FFD2AE

triadic

#FFAEB3 #B3FFAE #AEB3FF

tetradic

#FFAEB3 #DCFFAE #AEFFFA #D2AEFF

square

#FFAEB3 #DCFFAE #AEFFFA #D2AEFF

split-complementary

#FFAEB3 #AEFFD2 #AEDCFF

monochromatic

#FF3440 #FF717A #FFAEB3 #FFE0E2 #FFE0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#FFAEB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.96

#FFAEB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFAEB3

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFAEB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFAEB3	1.00	1.76	11.96	11.96
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBAB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C9B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA6B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffaeb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 174, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.095 15.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc6c9',
    500: '#ffaeb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffaeb3;
$custom-light: #ffc6c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffaeb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.296,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 84.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82985,
    "c": 0.09534,
    "h": 15.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFAEB3

secondary

#6CE5DE

accent

#E6D700

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F9

border

#D7D2D2

text

#181313

muted

#868282

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFAEB3

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

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