#AE2243#AE2243

#AE2243 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.174 H 13.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2243
RGB	rgb(174, 34, 67)
HSL	hsl(346, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(346, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.5%, 61.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.81, 56.31, 16.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.81, 58.81, 16.78°)
OKLab	oklab(49.47% 0.1693 0.0415)
OKLCH	oklch(49.47% 0.174 13.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.0427, 10.5508, 6.3429)
Luminance	0.1055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2243 #22AE8D

analogous

#AE2289 #AE2243 #AE4722

triadic

#AE2243 #43AE22 #2243AE

tetradic

#AE2243 #89AE22 #22AE8D #4722AE

square

#AE2243 #89AE22 #22AE8D #4722AE

split-complementary

#AE2243 #22AE47 #2289AE

monochromatic

#480E1C #7B182F #AE2243 #D8365C #E26985

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.75

#AE2243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#AE2243 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2243

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2243	1.00	6.75	3.11	6.75
#FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4943

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E663F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF0030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 34, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.174 13.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd6c76',
    500: '#ae2243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2243;
$custom-light: #cd6c76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.857,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49469,
    "c": 0.17435,
    "h": 13.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2243

secondary

#64C7B0

accent

#EAC23E

background

#FDF6F7

surface

#FBECED

border

#D4C7C8

text

#150808

muted

#837A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2243

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

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