#AE2142#AE2142

#AE2142 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.175 H 14.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2142
RGB	rgb(174, 33, 66)
HSL	hsl(346, 68%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(346, 81%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81%, 62.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.70, 56.52, 17.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.70, 59.15, 17.16°)
OKLab	oklab(49.38% 0.1698 0.0426)
OKLCH	oklch(49.38% 0.175 14.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.9848, 10.4826, 6.1769)
Luminance	0.1048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2142 #21AE8D

analogous

#AE2189 #AE2142 #AE4621

triadic

#AE2142 #42AE21 #2142AE

tetradic

#AE2142 #89AE21 #21AE8D #4621AE

square

#AE2142 #89AE21 #21AE8D #4621AE

split-complementary

#AE2142 #21AE46 #2189AE

monochromatic

#470D1B #7B172E #AE2142 #D8345A #E26784

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.78

#AE2142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#AE2142 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2142

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2142	1.00	6.78	3.10	6.78
#FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4942

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E653E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF0030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 33, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.175 14.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce6c76',
    500: '#ae2142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2142;
$custom-light: #ce6c76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.957,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49375,
    "c": 0.17508,
    "h": 14.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2142

secondary

#63C8B0

accent

#EBC23D

background

#FDF6F7

surface

#FBECED

border

#D4C7C8

text

#150808

muted

#837A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2142

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

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