#AE2544#AE2544

#AE2544 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.172 H 13.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2544
RGB	rgb(174, 37, 68)
HSL	hsl(346, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(346, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 60.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.14, 55.50, 16.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.14, 57.98, 16.82°)
OKLab	oklab(49.72% 0.1669 0.0412)
OKLCH	oklch(49.72% 0.172 13.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.1625, 10.7420, 6.5321)
Luminance	0.1074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2544 #25AE8F

analogous

#AE2589 #AE2544 #AE4A25

triadic

#AE2544 #44AE25 #2544AE

tetradic

#AE2544 #89AE25 #25AE8F #4A25AE

square

#AE2544 #89AE25 #25AE8F #4A25AE

split-complementary

#AE2544 #25AE4A #2589AE

monochromatic

#49101D #7C1A30 #AE2544 #D53B5E #E06D87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.67

#AE2544 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#AE2544 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2544

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2544	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2544	1.00	6.67	3.15	6.67
#FFFFFF	6.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4A44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6640

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF0032

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2544;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 37, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.172 13.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd6d77',
    500: '#ae2544',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2544;
$custom-light: #cd6d77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2544",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.423,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49719,
    "c": 0.17192,
    "h": 13.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2544

secondary

#68C6B1

accent

#E8C240

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDED

border

#D4C8C8

text

#150808

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2544

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

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