#AE263D#AE263D

#AE263D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.171 H 17.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE263D
RGB	rgb(174, 38, 61)
HSL	hsl(350, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(350, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.2%, 64.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.11, 54.76, 21.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.11, 58.71, 21.13°)
OKLab	oklab(49.65% 0.1632 0.0507)
OKLCH	oklch(49.65% 0.171 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.9930, 10.7247, 5.4840)
Luminance	0.1072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE263D #26AE97

analogous

#AE2681 #AE263D #AE5326

triadic

#AE263D #3DAE26 #263DAE

tetradic

#AE263D #81AE26 #26AE97 #5326AE

square

#AE263D #81AE26 #26AE97 #5326AE

split-complementary

#AE263D #26AE53 #2681AE

monochromatic

#4A101A #7C1B2B #AE263D #D53D56 #E06F82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.68

#AE263D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#AE263D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE263D

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE263D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE263D	1.00	6.68	3.14	6.68
#FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4A3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706639

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF0030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae263d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 38, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.171 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce6d72',
    500: '#ae263d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae263d;
$custom-light: #ce6d72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae263d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.853,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49653,
    "c": 0.17084,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE263D

secondary

#6AC6B7

accent

#E7CB41

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEC

border

#D4C8C7

text

#150807

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE263D

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

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