#AE2640#AE2640

#AE2640 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.171 H 15.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2640
RGB	rgb(174, 38, 64)
HSL	hsl(349, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(349, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.2%, 63.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.17, 54.94, 19.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.17, 58.25, 19.40°)
OKLab	oklab(49.71% 0.1643 0.0468)
OKLCH	oklch(49.71% 0.171 15.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.0761, 10.7579, 5.9215)
Luminance	0.1076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2640 #26AE94

analogous

#AE2684 #AE2640 #AE5026

triadic

#AE2640 #40AE26 #2640AE

tetradic

#AE2640 #84AE26 #26AE94 #5026AE

square

#AE2640 #84AE26 #26AE94 #5026AE

split-complementary

#AE2640 #26AE50 #2684AE

monochromatic

#4A101B #7C1B2E #AE2640 #D53D5A #E06F84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.66

#AE2640 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#AE2640 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2640

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2640	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2640	1.00	6.66	3.15	6.66
#FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4A40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F663C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF0031

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2640;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 38, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.171 15.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce6d74',
    500: '#ae2640',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2640;
$custom-light: #ce6d74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2640",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.529,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49713,
    "c": 0.17088,
    "h": 15.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2640

secondary

#6AC6B4

accent

#E7C741

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDED

border

#D4C8C8

text

#150808

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2640

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

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