#AE2739#AE2739
#AE2739 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.170 H 19.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE2739 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 39, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 63%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 78%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.6%, 67.2%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.15, 54.22, 23.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.15, 59.18, 23.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.66% 0.1606 0.056) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.66% 0.17 19.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.9217, 10.7480, 4.9484) |
| Luminance | 0.1075 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.32
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 3.59
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.94
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.09
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.89
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE2739 #27AE9C
analogous
#AE277D #AE2739 #AE5927
triadic
#AE2739 #39AE27 #2739AE
tetradic
#AE2739 #7DAE27 #27AE9C #5927AE
square
#AE2739 #7DAE27 #27AE9C #5927AE
split-complementary
#AE2739 #27AE59 #277DAE
monochromatic
#4A1118 #7C1C29 #AE2739 #D43E52 #DF707F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.67
#AE2739 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.15
#AE2739 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE2739
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE2739 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE2739 | 1.00 | 6.67 | 3.15 | 6.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4A39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#716635
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF002F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae2739; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 39, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.170 19.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce6e6f',
500: '#ae2739',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae2739; $custom-light: #ce6e6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae2739",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 39,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352,
"s": 63.38,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49659,
"c": 0.17006,
"h": 19.2
},
"luminance": 0.10745
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE2739
secondary
#6BC6BA
accent
#E6D041
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEC
border
#D4C8C7
text
#150807
muted
#837B7A