#AE2A46#AE2A46
#AE2A46 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.168 H 13.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE2A46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 42, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.9%, 59.8%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.75, 54.05, 16.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.75, 56.46, 16.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.18% 0.1626 0.0402) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.18% 0.168 13.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3910, 11.0996, 6.9145) |
| Luminance | 0.1110 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.31
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 3.88
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.58
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.79
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.86
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE2A46 #2AAE92
analogous
#AE2A88 #AE2A46 #AE502A
triadic
#AE2A46 #46AE2A #2A46AE
tetradic
#AE2A46 #88AE2A #2AAE92 #502AAE
square
#AE2A46 #88AE2A #2AAE92 #502AAE
split-complementary
#AE2A46 #2AAE50 #2A88AE
monochromatic
#4B121E #7D1E32 #AE2A46 #D24362 #DE758B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.52
#AE2A46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.22
#AE2A46 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE2A46
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE2A46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE2A46 | 1.00 | 6.52 | 3.22 | 6.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4C46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#706743
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF0036
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae2a46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 42, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.168 13.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd6f79',
500: '#ae2a46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae2a46; $custom-light: #cd6f79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae2a46",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 42,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.273,
"s": 61.111,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50181,
"c": 0.16752,
"h": 13.9
},
"luminance": 0.11097
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE2A46
secondary
#6FC5B3
accent
#E4C244
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FAEDED
border
#D3C8C8
text
#150809
muted
#837B7B