#AE2623#AE2623

#AE2623 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.173 H 27.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE2623
RGBrgb(174, 38, 35)
HSLhsl(1, 67%, 41%)
HSVhsv(1, 80%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 78.2%, 79.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(38.74, 53.57, 36.45)
CIE-LCHlch(38.74, 64.80, 34.23°)
OKLaboklab(49.26% 0.1537 0.0791)
OKLCHoklch(49.26% 0.173 27.2)
XYZxyz(18.4543, 10.5092, 2.6466)
Luminance0.1051 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE2623 #23ABAE
analogous
#AE2365 #AE2623 #AE6B23
triadic
#AE2623 #23AE26 #2623AE
tetradic
#AE2623 #65AE23 #23ABAE #6B23AE
square
#AE2623 #65AE23 #23ABAE #6B23AE
split-complementary
#AE2623 #23AE6B #2365AE
monochromatic
#48100F #7B1B19 #AE2623 #D73B37 #E16D6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.77
#AE2623 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10
#AE2623 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2623
6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE2623#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AE26231.006.773.106.77
#FFFFFF6.771.0021.001.00
#0000003.1021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.771.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#514821
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#72661D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C00027
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae2623;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 38, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.173 27.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf6d5f',
    500: '#ae2623',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae2623;
$custom-light: #cf6d5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae2623",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.295,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49258,
    "c": 0.17285,
    "h": 27.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE2623
secondary
#66C5C7
accent
#E6E93E
background
#FEF6F5
surface
#FCECE9
border
#D5C7C5
text
#160804
muted
#847A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2623

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#AE2623 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva