#AE2333#AE2333

#AE2333 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.174 H 20.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2333
RGB	rgb(174, 35, 51)
HSL	hsl(353, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(353, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.9%, 70.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.63, 55.13, 26.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.63, 61.29, 25.92°)
OKLab	oklab(49.24% 0.1621 0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(49.24% 0.174 20.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.6563, 10.4427, 4.1646)
Luminance	0.1044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2333 #23AE9E

analogous

#AE2378 #AE2333 #AE5923

triadic

#AE2333 #33AE23 #2333AE

tetradic

#AE2333 #78AE23 #23AE9E #5923AE

square

#AE2333 #78AE23 #23AE9E #5923AE

split-complementary

#AE2333 #23AE59 #2378AE

monochromatic

#480F15 #7B1924 #AE2333 #D7374A #E16A78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.80

#AE2333 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#AE2333 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2333

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2333	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2333	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)

#4E4832

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70652E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0002B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2333;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 35, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.174 20.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce6c6a',
    500: '#ae2333',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2333;
$custom-light: #ce6c6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2333",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.094,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49237,
    "c": 0.17357,
    "h": 20.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2333

secondary

#66C7BC

accent

#E9D63E

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FBECEB

border

#D4C7C6

text

#150806

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2333

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

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