#AE2833#AE2833

#AE2833 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.170 H 22.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2833
RGB	rgb(174, 40, 51)
HSL	hsl(355, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(355, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77%, 70.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.17, 53.59, 27.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.17, 60.22, 27.12°)
OKLab	oklab(49.64% 0.1572 0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(49.64% 0.17 22)
XYZ	xyz(18.8140, 10.7582, 4.2172)
Luminance	0.1076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2833 #28AEA3

analogous

#AE2876 #AE2833 #AE6028

triadic

#AE2833 #33AE28 #2833AE

tetradic

#AE2833 #76AE28 #28AEA3 #6028AE

square

#AE2833 #76AE28 #28AEA3 #6028AE

split-complementary

#AE2833 #28AE60 #2876AE

monochromatic

#4A1116 #7C1D24 #AE2833 #D3404C #DF727B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.66

#AE2833 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#AE2833 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2833

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2833	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2833	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)

#504A32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71672F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF002D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2833;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 40, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.170 22.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce6e6a',
    500: '#ae2833',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2833;
$custom-light: #ce6e6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2833",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.075,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49641,
    "c": 0.16955,
    "h": 22
  },
  "luminance": 0.10755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2833

secondary

#6CC6BE

accent

#E6D842

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150806

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2833

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

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