#AE2620#AE2620

#AE2620 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.173 H 28.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE2620
RGBrgb(174, 38, 32)
HSLhsl(3, 69%, 40%)
HSVhsv(3, 82%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 78.2%, 81.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(38.71, 53.48, 38.08)
CIE-LCHlch(38.71, 65.65, 35.46°)
OKLaboklab(49.23% 0.1528 0.0817)
OKLCHoklch(49.23% 0.173 28.1)
XYZxyz(18.4116, 10.4921, 2.4220)
Luminance0.1049 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE2620 #20A8AE
analogous
#AE2061 #AE2620 #AE6D20
triadic
#AE2620 #20AE26 #2620AE
tetradic
#AE2620 #61AE20 #20A8AE #6D20AE
square
#AE2620 #61AE20 #20A8AE #6D20AE
split-complementary
#AE2620 #20AE6D #2061AE
monochromatic
#470F0D #7A1B16 #AE2620 #D93932 #E36B66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.78
#AE2620 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10
#AE2620 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2620
6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE2620#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AE26201.006.783.106.78
#FFFFFF6.781.0021.001.00
#0000003.1021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.781.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#51481D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#726619
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C00026
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae2620;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 38, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.173 28.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d06d5d',
    500: '#ae2620',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae2620;
$custom-light: #d06d5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae2620",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.535,
    "s": 68.932,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49227,
    "c": 0.17322,
    "h": 28.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE2620
secondary
#62C4C8
accent
#E4EC3C
background
#FEF6F5
surface
#FCECE9
border
#D5C7C5
text
#160804
muted
#847A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2620

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#AE2620 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva