#AE2B25#AE2B25

#AE2B25 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.169 H 27.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE2B25
RGBrgb(174, 43, 37)
HSLhsl(3, 65%, 41%)
HSVhsv(3, 79%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 75.3%, 78.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(39.35, 52.00, 35.95)
CIE-LCHlch(39.35, 63.22, 34.65°)
OKLaboklab(49.72% 0.1492 0.0787)
OKLCHoklch(49.72% 0.169 27.8)
XYZxyz(18.6556, 10.8629, 2.8644)
Luminance0.1086 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE2B25 #25A8AE
analogous
#AE2564 #AE2B25 #AE7025
triadic
#AE2B25 #25AE2B #2B25AE
tetradic
#AE2B25 #64AE25 #25A8AE #7025AE
square
#AE2B25 #64AE25 #25A8AE #7025AE
split-complementary
#AE2B25 #25AE70 #2564AE
monochromatic
#491210 #7C1F1A #AE2B25 #D5423B #E0726D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.62
#AE2B25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17
#AE2B25 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2B25
6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE2B25#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AE2B251.006.623.176.62
#FFFFFF6.621.0021.001.00
#0000003.1721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.621.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#534A23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#73671F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0002B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae2b25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 43, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.169 27.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf6f60',
    500: '#ae2b25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae2b25;
$custom-light: #cf6f60;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae2b25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.628,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49717,
    "c": 0.16863,
    "h": 27.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE2B25
secondary
#68C2C6
accent
#E1E840
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FCEDE9
border
#D5C8C5
text
#160805
muted
#847B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2B25

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#AE2B25 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva