#AE203B#AE203B

#AE203B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.176 H 17.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE203B
RGB	rgb(174, 32, 59)
HSL	hsl(349, 69%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(349, 82%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.6%, 66.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.46, 56.38, 21.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.46, 60.37, 20.95°)
OKLab	oklab(49.16% 0.1679 0.0514)
OKLCH	oklch(49.16% 0.176 17)
XYZ	xyz(18.7636, 10.3504, 5.1467)
Luminance	0.1035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE203B #20AE93

analogous

#AE2082 #AE203B #AE4C20

triadic

#AE203B #3BAE20 #203BAE

tetradic

#AE203B #82AE20 #20AE93 #4C20AE

square

#AE203B #82AE20 #20AE93 #4C20AE

split-complementary

#AE203B #20AE4C #2082AE

monochromatic

#470D18 #7A1629 #AE203B #D93252 #E3667D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.84

#AE203B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#AE203B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE203B

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE203B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE203B	1.00	6.84	3.07	6.84
#FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B483B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6537

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF002C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae203b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 32, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.176 17.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce6b70',
    500: '#ae203b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae203b;
$custom-light: #ce6b70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae203b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.592,
    "s": 68.932,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49161,
    "c": 0.17562,
    "h": 17
  },
  "luminance": 0.10347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE203B

secondary

#62C8B5

accent

#ECCA3C

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FBECEC

border

#D4C7C7

text

#150807

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE203B

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

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