#AE2B2D#AE2B2D
#AE2B2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.168 H 25.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE2B2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 43, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 74.1%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.44, 52.32, 31.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.44, 61.02, 30.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.82% 0.1519 0.0709) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.82% 0.168 25) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.7953, 10.9188, 3.6000) |
| Luminance | 0.1092 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.84
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.53
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.31
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.65
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.20
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE2B2D #2BAEAC
analogous
#AE2B6E #AE2B2D #AE6B2B
triadic
#AE2B2D #2DAE2B #2B2DAE
tetradic
#AE2B2D #6EAE2B #2BAEAC #6B2BAE
square
#AE2B2D #6EAE2B #2BAEAC #6B2BAE
split-complementary
#AE2B2D #2BAE6B #2B6EAE
monochromatic
#4C1314 #7D1F20 #AE2B2D #D14547 #DD7678
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.60
#AE2B2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.18
#AE2B2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE2B2D
6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE2B2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE2B2D | 1.00 | 6.60 | 3.18 | 6.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#524B2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736728
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0002D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae2b2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 43, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.168 25.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf6f66',
500: '#ae2b2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae2b2d; $custom-light: #cf6f66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae2b2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 43,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.084,
"s": 60.369,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49818,
"c": 0.16759,
"h": 25
},
"luminance": 0.10916
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE2B2D
secondary
#70C5C4
accent
#E4E144
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150806
muted
#837B7A