#AE2530#AE2530

#AE2530 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.172 H 22.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2530
RGB	rgb(174, 37, 48)
HSL	hsl(355, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(355, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 72.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.79, 54.39, 28.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.79, 61.56, 27.93°)
OKLab	oklab(49.35% 0.1591 0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(49.35% 0.172 22.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.6528, 10.5381, 3.8476)
Luminance	0.1053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2530 #25AEA3

analogous

#AE2575 #AE2530 #AE5E25

triadic

#AE2530 #30AE25 #2530AE

tetradic

#AE2530 #75AE25 #25AEA3 #5E25AE

square

#AE2530 #75AE25 #25AEA3 #5E25AE

split-complementary

#AE2530 #25AE5E #2575AE

monochromatic

#491014 #7C1A22 #AE2530 #D53B47 #E06D77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.76

#AE2530 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#AE2530 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2530

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2530	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2530	1.00	6.76	3.11	6.76
#FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F492F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71662B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0002B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2530;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 37, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.172 22.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf6d68',
    500: '#ae2530',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2530;
$custom-light: #cf6d68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2530",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.182,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49346,
    "c": 0.17222,
    "h": 22.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2530

secondary

#68C6BF

accent

#E8DA40

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FBECEB

border

#D4C7C6

text

#150806

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2530

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

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