#AE2435#AE2435

#AE2435 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.173 H 20.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2435
RGB	rgb(174, 36, 53)
HSL	hsl(353, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(353, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.3%, 69.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.76, 54.93, 25.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.76, 60.65, 25.09°)
OKLab	oklab(49.35% 0.162 0.0599)
OKLCH	oklch(49.35% 0.173 20.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.7312, 10.5204, 4.4118)
Luminance	0.1052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2435 #24AE9D

analogous

#AE247A #AE2435 #AE5824

triadic

#AE2435 #35AE24 #2435AE

tetradic

#AE2435 #7AAE24 #24AE9D #5824AE

square

#AE2435 #7AAE24 #24AE9D #5824AE

split-complementary

#AE2435 #24AE58 #247AAE

monochromatic

#490F16 #7B1A26 #AE2435 #D6394C #E16C7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.77

#AE2435 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#AE2435 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2435

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2435	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2435	1.00	6.77	3.10	6.77
#FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4934

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706631

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF002C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2435;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 36, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.173 20.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce6c6c',
    500: '#ae2435',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2435;
$custom-light: #ce6c6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2435",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.609,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49348,
    "c": 0.17269,
    "h": 20.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2435

secondary

#67C7BB

accent

#E9D43F

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FBECEB

border

#D4C7C6

text

#150806

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2435

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

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