#AE2328#AE2328

#AE2328 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.174 H 25.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2328
RGB	rgb(174, 35, 40)
HSL	hsl(358, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(358, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.9%, 77%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.48, 54.65, 33.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.48, 63.99, 31.34°)
OKLab	oklab(49.08% 0.1582 0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(49.08% 0.175 25)
XYZ	xyz(18.4418, 10.3569, 3.0351)
Luminance	0.1035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2328 #23AEA9

analogous

#AE236D #AE2328 #AE6323

triadic

#AE2328 #28AE23 #2328AE

tetradic

#AE2328 #6DAE23 #23AEA9 #6323AE

square

#AE2328 #6DAE23 #23AEA9 #6323AE

split-complementary

#AE2328 #23AE63 #236DAE

monochromatic

#480F11 #7B191C #AE2328 #D7373D #E16A6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.84

#AE2328 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#AE2328 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2328

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2328	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2328	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)

#4F4727

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716522

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C00027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2328;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 35, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.174 25.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf6c62',
    500: '#ae2328',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2328;
$custom-light: #cf6c62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2328",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.842,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49078,
    "c": 0.1745,
    "h": 25
  },
  "luminance": 0.10354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2328

secondary

#66C7C4

accent

#E9E33E

background

#FEF6F5

surface

#FCECEA

border

#D5C7C6

text

#160805

muted

#847A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2328

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

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