#AE2632#AE2632

#AE2632 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.171 H 21.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2632
RGB	rgb(174, 38, 50)
HSL	hsl(355, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(355, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.2%, 71.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.93, 54.18, 27.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.93, 60.88, 27.14°)
OKLab	oklab(49.46% 0.1589 0.064)
OKLCH	oklch(49.46% 0.171 21.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.7265, 10.6181, 4.0805)
Luminance	0.1061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2632 #26AEA2

analogous

#AE2676 #AE2632 #AE5E26

triadic

#AE2632 #32AE26 #2632AE

tetradic

#AE2632 #76AE26 #26AEA2 #5E26AE

square

#AE2632 #76AE26 #26AEA2 #5E26AE

split-complementary

#AE2632 #26AE5E #2676AE

monochromatic

#4A1015 #7C1B24 #AE2632 #D53D4A #E06F79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.72

#AE2632 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#AE2632 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2632

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2632	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2632	1.00	6.72	3.12	6.72
#FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4931

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71662D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0002C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2632;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 38, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.171 21.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce6d6a',
    500: '#ae2632',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2632;
$custom-light: #ce6d6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2632",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.706,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49458,
    "c": 0.17127,
    "h": 21.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2632

secondary

#6AC6BE

accent

#E7D841

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150806

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2632

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

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