#AE2935#AE2935

#AE2935 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.169 H 21.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2935
RGB	rgb(174, 41, 53)
HSL	hsl(355, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(355, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.4%, 69.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.32, 53.37, 26.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.32, 59.54, 26.32°)
OKLab	oklab(49.76% 0.157 0.0614)
OKLCH	oklch(49.76% 0.169 21.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.8932, 10.8445, 4.4658)
Luminance	0.1084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2935 #29AEA2

analogous

#AE2978 #AE2935 #AE5F29

triadic

#AE2935 #35AE29 #2935AE

tetradic

#AE2935 #78AE29 #29AEA2 #5F29AE

square

#AE2935 #78AE29 #29AEA2 #5F29AE

split-complementary

#AE2935 #29AE5F #2978AE

monochromatic

#4B1217 #7C1D26 #AE2935 #D2424F #DE737D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.63

#AE2935 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#AE2935 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2935

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2935	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2935	1.00	6.63	3.17	6.63
#FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504B34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716731

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF002F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2935;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 41, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.169 21.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce6e6c',
    500: '#ae2935',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2935;
$custom-light: #ce6e6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2935",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.586,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49761,
    "c": 0.16855,
    "h": 21.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2935

secondary

#6DC5BD

accent

#E5D643

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150807

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2935

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

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