#AE2926#AE2926

#AE2926 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.170 H 27.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2926
RGB	rgb(174, 41, 38)
HSL	hsl(1, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(1, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.4%, 78.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.12, 52.72, 35.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.12, 63.35, 33.68°)
OKLab	oklab(49.55% 0.1516 0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(49.55% 0.17 27)
XYZ	xyz(18.6006, 10.7274, 2.9246)
Luminance	0.1072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2926 #26ABAE

analogous

#AE2667 #AE2926 #AE6D26

triadic

#AE2926 #26AE29 #2926AE

tetradic

#AE2926 #67AE26 #26ABAE #6D26AE

square

#AE2926 #67AE26 #26ABAE #6D26AE

split-complementary

#AE2926 #26AE6D #2667AE

monochromatic

#4A1110 #7C1D1B #AE2926 #D5403D #E0716F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.68

#AE2926 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#AE2926 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2926

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2926	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2926	1.00	6.68	3.14	6.68
#FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524A24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736720

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2926;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 41, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.170 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf6e61',
    500: '#ae2926',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2926;
$custom-light: #cf6e61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2926",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.324,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49548,
    "c": 0.17012,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.10724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2926

secondary

#6AC4C6

accent

#E3E741

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FCEDEA

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160805

muted

#847B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2926

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

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