#AE2930#AE2930
#AE2930 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.169 H 23.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE2930 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 41, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 62%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.4%, 72.4%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.24, 53.13, 29.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.24, 60.70, 28.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.68% 0.1551 0.0671) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.68% 0.169 23.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.7841, 10.8009, 3.8914) |
| Luminance | 0.1080 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.27
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.62
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.63
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.70
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.24
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE2930 #29AEA7
analogous
#AE2973 #AE2930 #AE6529
triadic
#AE2930 #30AE29 #2930AE
tetradic
#AE2930 #73AE29 #29AEA7 #6529AE
square
#AE2930 #73AE29 #29AEA7 #6529AE
split-complementary
#AE2930 #29AE65 #2973AE
monochromatic
#4B1215 #7C1D22 #AE2930 #D24249 #DE7379
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.65
#AE2930 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.16
#AE2930 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE2930
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE2930 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE2930 | 1.00 | 6.65 | 3.16 | 6.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#514A2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#72672B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0002D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae2930; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 41, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.169 23.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce6e68',
500: '#ae2930',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae2930; $custom-light: #ce6e68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae2930",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 41,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.842,
"s": 61.86,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49682,
"c": 0.16897,
"h": 23.4
},
"luminance": 0.10798
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE2930
secondary
#6DC5C1
accent
#E5DC43
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150806
muted
#837B7A