#AE2844#AE2844

#AE2844 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.169 H 14.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2844
RGB	rgb(174, 40, 68)
HSL	hsl(347, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(347, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77%, 60.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.47, 54.57, 17.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.47, 57.22, 17.51°)
OKLab	oklab(49.96% 0.1639 0.0422)
OKLCH	oklch(49.96% 0.169 14.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.2597, 10.9364, 6.5645)
Luminance	0.1093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2844 #28AE92

analogous

#AE2887 #AE2844 #AE4F28

triadic

#AE2844 #44AE28 #2844AE

tetradic

#AE2844 #87AE28 #28AE92 #4F28AE

square

#AE2844 #87AE28 #28AE92 #4F28AE

split-complementary

#AE2844 #28AE4F #2887AE

monochromatic

#4A111D #7C1D31 #AE2844 #D3405F #DF7289

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.59

#AE2844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#AE2844 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2844

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2844	1.00	6.59	3.19	6.59
#FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4B44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706740

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF0034

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 40, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.169 14.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd6e77',
    500: '#ae2844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2844;
$custom-light: #cd6e77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.463,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49964,
    "c": 0.16926,
    "h": 14.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2844

secondary

#6CC6B3

accent

#E6C442

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDED

border

#D4C8C8

text

#150808

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2844

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →