#AE2043#AE2043

#AE2043 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.176 H 13.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2043
RGB	rgb(174, 32, 67)
HSL	hsl(345, 69%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(345, 82%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.6%, 61.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.62, 56.85, 16.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.62, 59.26, 16.39°)
OKLab	oklab(49.33% 0.1711 0.041)
OKLCH	oklch(49.33% 0.176 13.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.9872, 10.4398, 6.3244)
Luminance	0.1044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2043 #20AE8B

analogous

#AE208A #AE2043 #AE4420

triadic

#AE2043 #43AE20 #2043AE

tetradic

#AE2043 #8AAE20 #20AE8B #4420AE

square

#AE2043 #8AAE20 #20AE8B #4420AE

split-complementary

#AE2043 #20AE44 #208AAE

monochromatic

#470D1B #7A162F #AE2043 #D9325B #E36684

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.80

#AE2043 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#AE2043 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2043

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2043	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2043	1.00	6.80	3.09	6.80
#FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4843

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E653F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF0030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2043;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 32, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.176 13.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce6b76',
    500: '#ae2043',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2043;
$custom-light: #ce6b76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2043",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.211,
    "s": 68.932,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49327,
    "c": 0.17592,
    "h": 13.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2043

secondary

#62C8AF

accent

#ECC03C

background

#FDF6F7

surface

#FBECED

border

#D4C7C8

text

#150808

muted

#837A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2043

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

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