#AE263A#AE263A

#AE263A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.171 H 18.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE263A
RGB	rgb(174, 38, 58)
HSL	hsl(351, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(351, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.2%, 66.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.06, 54.59, 22.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.06, 59.23, 22.82°)
OKLab	oklab(49.6% 0.162 0.0545)
OKLCH	oklch(49.6% 0.171 18.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.9145, 10.6933, 5.0702)
Luminance	0.1069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE263A #26AE9A

analogous

#AE267E #AE263A #AE5626

triadic

#AE263A #3AAE26 #263AAE

tetradic

#AE263A #7EAE26 #26AE9A #5626AE

square

#AE263A #7EAE26 #26AE9A #5626AE

split-complementary

#AE263A #26AE56 #267EAE

monochromatic

#4A1019 #7C1B29 #AE263A #D53D53 #E06F7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.69

#AE263A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#AE263A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE263A

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE263A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE263A	1.00	6.69	3.14	6.69
#FFFFFF	6.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4A3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706636

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF002F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae263a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 38, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.171 18.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce6d70',
    500: '#ae263a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae263a;
$custom-light: #ce6d70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae263a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.176,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49596,
    "c": 0.17088,
    "h": 18.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE263A

secondary

#6AC6B9

accent

#E7CF41

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEC

border

#D4C8C7

text

#150807

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE263A

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

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