#AE2A2D#AE2A2D

#AE2A2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.168 H 24.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2A2D
RGB	rgb(174, 42, 45)
HSL	hsl(359, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(359, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.9%, 74.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.32, 52.66, 31.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.32, 61.24, 30.70°)
OKLab	oklab(49.73% 0.1529 0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(49.73% 0.168 24.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.7593, 10.8470, 3.5880)
Luminance	0.1084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2A2D #2AAEAB

analogous

#AE2A6F #AE2A2D #AE692A

triadic

#AE2A2D #2DAE2A #2A2DAE

tetradic

#AE2A2D #6FAE2A #2AAEAB #692AAE

square

#AE2A2D #6FAE2A #2AAEAB #692AAE

split-complementary

#AE2A2D #2AAE69 #2A6FAE

monochromatic

#4B1214 #7D1E20 #AE2A2D #D24347 #DE7577

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.63

#AE2A2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#AE2A2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2A2D

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2A2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2A2D	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)

#524A2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726728

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0002D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2a2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 42, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.168 24.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf6f66',
    500: '#ae2a2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2a2d;
$custom-light: #cf6f66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2a2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.636,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49727,
    "c": 0.16844,
    "h": 24.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2A2D

secondary

#6FC5C3

accent

#E4E144

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150806

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2A2D

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

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