#AE2326#AE2326

#AE2326 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.175 H 25.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2326
RGB	rgb(174, 35, 38)
HSL	hsl(359, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(359, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.9%, 78.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.45, 54.58, 34.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.45, 64.53, 32.24°)
OKLab	oklab(49.05% 0.1575 0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(49.05% 0.175 25.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.4087, 10.3436, 2.8606)
Luminance	0.1034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2326 #23AEAB

analogous

#AE236B #AE2326 #AE6523

triadic

#AE2326 #26AE23 #2326AE

tetradic

#AE2326 #6BAE23 #23AEAB #6523AE

square

#AE2326 #6BAE23 #23AEAB #6523AE

split-complementary

#AE2326 #23AE65 #236BAE

monochromatic

#480F10 #7B191B #AE2326 #D7373B #E16A6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.84

#AE2326 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#AE2326 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2326

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2326	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2326	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)

#4F4724

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716520

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C00026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2326;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 35, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.175 25.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf6c61',
    500: '#ae2326',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2326;
$custom-light: #cf6c61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2326",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.705,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49054,
    "c": 0.17471,
    "h": 25.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2326

secondary

#66C7C5

accent

#E9E63E

background

#FEF6F5

surface

#FCECE9

border

#D5C7C5

text

#160805

muted

#847A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2326

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

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