#AE2845#AE2845

#AE2845 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.169 H 14.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2845
RGB	rgb(174, 40, 69)
HSL	hsl(347, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(347, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77%, 60.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.49, 54.64, 16.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.49, 57.11, 16.92°)
OKLab	oklab(49.99% 0.1643 0.0409)
OKLCH	oklch(49.99% 0.169 14)
XYZ	xyz(19.2905, 10.9488, 6.7266)
Luminance	0.1095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2845 #28AE91

analogous

#AE2888 #AE2845 #AE4E28

triadic

#AE2845 #45AE28 #2845AE

tetradic

#AE2845 #88AE28 #28AE91 #4E28AE

square

#AE2845 #88AE28 #28AE91 #4E28AE

split-complementary

#AE2845 #28AE4E #2888AE

monochromatic

#4A111E #7C1D31 #AE2845 #D34060 #DF7289

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.58

#AE2845 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#AE2845 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2845

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2845	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2845	1.00	6.58	3.19	6.58
#FFFFFF	6.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4B45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6741

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF0034

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2845;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 40, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.169 14.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd6e78',
    500: '#ae2845',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2845;
$custom-light: #cd6e78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2845",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.015,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49986,
    "c": 0.16932,
    "h": 14
  },
  "luminance": 0.10946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2845

secondary

#6CC6B2

accent

#E6C242

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDED

border

#D4C8C8

text

#150808

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2845

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

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