#AE2B44#AE2B44

#AE2B44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.166 H 15.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2B44
RGB	rgb(174, 43, 68)
HSL	hsl(349, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(349, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 60.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.83, 53.58, 17.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.83, 56.43, 18.27°)
OKLab	oklab(50.22% 0.1607 0.0433)
OKLCH	oklch(50.22% 0.166 15.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.3648, 11.1466, 6.5996)
Luminance	0.1114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2B44 #2BAE95

analogous

#AE2B85 #AE2B44 #AE542B

triadic

#AE2B44 #44AE2B #2B44AE

tetradic

#AE2B44 #85AE2B #2BAE95 #542BAE

square

#AE2B44 #85AE2B #2BAE95 #542BAE

split-complementary

#AE2B44 #2BAE54 #2B85AE

monochromatic

#4C131E #7D1F31 #AE2B44 #D14560 #DD768A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.50

#AE2B44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#AE2B44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2B44

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2B44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2B44	1.00	6.50	3.23	6.50
#FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4C44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706840

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF0036

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2b44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 43, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.166 15.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7077',
    500: '#ae2b44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2b44;
$custom-light: #cd7077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2b44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.55,
    "s": 60.369,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50225,
    "c": 0.16647,
    "h": 15.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2B44

secondary

#70C5B5

accent

#E4C544

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDED

border

#D4C8C8

text

#150808

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2B44

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

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