#AE263B#AE263B

#AE263B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.171 H 18.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE263B
RGB	rgb(174, 38, 59)
HSL	hsl(351, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(351, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.2%, 66.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.08, 54.65, 22.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.08, 59.05, 22.26°)
OKLab	oklab(49.61% 0.1624 0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(49.61% 0.171 18.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.9402, 10.7035, 5.2055)
Luminance	0.1070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE263B #26AE99

analogous

#AE267F #AE263B #AE5526

triadic

#AE263B #3BAE26 #263BAE

tetradic

#AE263B #7FAE26 #26AE99 #5526AE

square

#AE263B #7FAE26 #26AE99 #5526AE

split-complementary

#AE263B #26AE55 #267FAE

monochromatic

#4A1019 #7C1B2A #AE263B #D53D54 #E06F80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.69

#AE263B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#AE263B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE263B

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE263B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE263B	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)

#4E4A3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706637

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF002F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae263b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 38, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.171 18.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce6d70',
    500: '#ae263b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae263b;
$custom-light: #ce6d70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae263b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.735,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49614,
    "c": 0.17086,
    "h": 18.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE263B

secondary

#6AC6B8

accent

#E7CD41

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEC

border

#D4C8C7

text

#150807

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE263B

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

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