#AE203C#AE203C

#AE203C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.176 H 16.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE203C
RGB	rgb(174, 32, 60)
HSL	hsl(348, 69%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(348, 82%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.6%, 65.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.48, 56.43, 20.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.48, 60.21, 20.39°)
OKLab	oklab(49.18% 0.1683 0.0502)
OKLCH	oklch(49.18% 0.176 16.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.7898, 10.3608, 5.2846)
Luminance	0.1036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE203C #20AE92

analogous

#AE2083 #AE203C #AE4B20

triadic

#AE203C #3CAE20 #203CAE

tetradic

#AE203C #83AE20 #20AE92 #4B20AE

square

#AE203C #83AE20 #20AE92 #4B20AE

split-complementary

#AE203C #20AE4B #2083AE

monochromatic

#470D18 #7A162A #AE203C #D93253 #E3667E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.84

#AE203C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#AE203C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE203C

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE203C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE203C	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)

#4B483C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6538

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF002D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae203c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 32, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.176 16.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce6b71',
    500: '#ae203c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae203c;
$custom-light: #ce6b71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae203c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.169,
    "s": 68.932,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4918,
    "c": 0.17564,
    "h": 16.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE203C

secondary

#62C8B4

accent

#ECC93C

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FBECEC

border

#D4C7C7

text

#150807

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE203C

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

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