#AE2A44#AE2A44

#AE2A44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.167 H 14.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2A44
RGB	rgb(174, 42, 68)
HSL	hsl(348, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(348, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.9%, 60.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.71, 53.92, 17.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.71, 56.70, 18.01°)
OKLab	oklab(50.14% 0.1618 0.0429)
OKLCH	oklch(50.14% 0.167 14.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.3289, 11.0748, 6.5876)
Luminance	0.1107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2A44 #2AAE94

analogous

#AE2A86 #AE2A44 #AE522A

triadic

#AE2A44 #44AE2A #2A44AE

tetradic

#AE2A44 #86AE2A #2AAE94 #522AAE

square

#AE2A44 #86AE2A #2AAE94 #522AAE

split-complementary

#AE2A44 #2AAE52 #2A86AE

monochromatic

#4B121D #7D1E31 #AE2A44 #D2435F #DE7589

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.53

#AE2A44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#AE2A44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2A44

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2A44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2A44	1.00	6.53	3.21	6.53
#FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4C44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706740

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF0035

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2a44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 42, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.167 14.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd6f77',
    500: '#ae2a44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2a44;
$custom-light: #cd6f77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2a44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.182,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50136,
    "c": 0.16742,
    "h": 14.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2A44

secondary

#6FC5B4

accent

#E4C544

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDED

border

#D4C8C8

text

#150808

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2A44

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

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