#AE2444#AE2444

#AE2444 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.173 H 13.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2444
RGB	rgb(174, 36, 68)
HSL	hsl(346, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(346, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.3%, 60.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.04, 55.80, 16.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.04, 58.23, 16.60°)
OKLab	oklab(49.64% 0.1679 0.0408)
OKLCH	oklch(49.64% 0.173 13.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.1318, 10.6806, 6.5219)
Luminance	0.1068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2444 #24AE8E

analogous

#AE2489 #AE2444 #AE4924

triadic

#AE2444 #44AE24 #2444AE

tetradic

#AE2444 #89AE24 #24AE8E #4924AE

square

#AE2444 #89AE24 #24AE8E #4924AE

split-complementary

#AE2444 #24AE49 #2489AE

monochromatic

#490F1C #7B1A30 #AE2444 #D6395E #E16C87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.70

#AE2444 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#AE2444 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2444

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2444	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2444	1.00	6.70	3.14	6.70
#FFFFFF	6.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4A44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6640

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF0032

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2444;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 36, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.173 13.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd6d77',
    500: '#ae2444',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2444;
$custom-light: #cd6d77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2444",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.087,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49641,
    "c": 0.17277,
    "h": 13.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2444

secondary

#67C7B1

accent

#E9C13F

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDED

border

#D4C8C8

text

#150808

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2444

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

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