#AE2A43#AE2A43

#AE2A43 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.167 H 15.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2A43
RGB	rgb(174, 42, 67)
HSL	hsl(349, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(349, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.9%, 61.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.69, 53.85, 18.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.69, 56.82, 18.61°)
OKLab	oklab(50.11% 0.1614 0.0443)
OKLCH	oklch(50.11% 0.167 15.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.2986, 11.0627, 6.4282)
Luminance	0.1106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2A43 #2AAE95

analogous

#AE2A85 #AE2A43 #AE532A

triadic

#AE2A43 #43AE2A #2A43AE

tetradic

#AE2A43 #85AE2A #2AAE95 #532AAE

square

#AE2A43 #85AE2A #2AAE95 #532AAE

split-complementary

#AE2A43 #2AAE53 #2A85AE

monochromatic

#4B121D #7D1E30 #AE2A43 #D2435E #DE7589

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.54

#AE2A43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#AE2A43 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2A43

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2A43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2A43	1.00	6.54	3.21	6.54
#FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4C43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70673F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF0035

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2a43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 42, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.167 15.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd6f76',
    500: '#ae2a43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2a43;
$custom-light: #cd6f76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2a43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.636,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50115,
    "c": 0.16738,
    "h": 15.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2A43

secondary

#6FC5B5

accent

#E4C644

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDED

border

#D4C8C8

text

#150808

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2A43

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

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