#AE2B2F#AE2B2F
#AE2B2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.167 H 24.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE2B2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 43, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 73%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.47, 52.41, 30.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.47, 60.50, 29.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.85% 0.1526 0.0688) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.85% 0.167 24.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.8347, 10.9346, 3.8076) |
| Luminance | 0.1093 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.02
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.10
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.99
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.03
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.06
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE2B2F #2BAEAA
analogous
#AE2B70 #AE2B2F #AE692B
triadic
#AE2B2F #2FAE2B #2B2FAE
tetradic
#AE2B2F #70AE2B #2BAEAA #692BAE
square
#AE2B2F #70AE2B #2BAEAA #692BAE
split-complementary
#AE2B2F #2BAE69 #2B70AE
monochromatic
#4C1314 #7D1F22 #AE2B2F #D14549 #DD7679
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.59
#AE2B2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.19
#AE2B2F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE2B2F
6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE2B2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE2B2F | 1.00 | 6.59 | 3.19 | 6.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#524B2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#72672A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0002E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae2b2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 43, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.167 24.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce6f67',
500: '#ae2b2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae2b2f; $custom-light: #ce6f67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae2b2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 43,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.168,
"s": 60.369,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49846,
"c": 0.16737,
"h": 24.3
},
"luminance": 0.10932
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE2B2F
secondary
#70C5C2
accent
#E4DF44
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150806
muted
#837B7A