#AE2629#AE2629

#AE2629 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.172 H 25.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2629
RGB	rgb(174, 38, 41)
HSL	hsl(359, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(359, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.2%, 76.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.81, 53.79, 33.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.81, 63.14, 31.57°)
OKLab	oklab(49.33% 0.1556 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(49.33% 0.172 25.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.5511, 10.5479, 3.1566)
Luminance	0.1055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2629 #26AEAB

analogous

#AE266D #AE2629 #AE6726

triadic

#AE2629 #29AE26 #2629AE

tetradic

#AE2629 #6DAE26 #26AEAB #6726AE

square

#AE2629 #6DAE26 #26AEAB #6726AE

split-complementary

#AE2629 #26AE67 #266DAE

monochromatic

#4A1011 #7C1B1D #AE2629 #D53D40 #E06F71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.75

#AE2629 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#AE2629 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2629

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2629	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2629	1.00	6.75	3.11	6.75
#FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504928

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726624

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C00029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2629;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 38, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.172 25.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf6d63',
    500: '#ae2629',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2629;
$custom-light: #cf6d63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2629",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.676,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49329,
    "c": 0.17212,
    "h": 25.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2629

secondary

#6AC6C4

accent

#E7E341

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FBECEA

border

#D4C7C6

text

#160805

muted

#847A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2629

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

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