#AE2B45#AE2B45

#AE2B45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.167 H 14.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2B45
RGB	rgb(174, 43, 69)
HSL	hsl(348, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(348, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 60.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.85, 53.65, 17.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.85, 56.30, 17.67°)
OKLab	oklab(50.25% 0.1611 0.042)
OKLCH	oklch(50.25% 0.167 14.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.3956, 11.1589, 6.7617)
Luminance	0.1116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2B45 #2BAE94

analogous

#AE2B86 #AE2B45 #AE532B

triadic

#AE2B45 #45AE2B #2B45AE

tetradic

#AE2B45 #86AE2B #2BAE94 #532BAE

square

#AE2B45 #86AE2B #2BAE94 #532BAE

split-complementary

#AE2B45 #2BAE53 #2B86AE

monochromatic

#4C131E #7D1F32 #AE2B45 #D14561 #DD768B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.50

#AE2B45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#AE2B45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2B45

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2B45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2B45	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)

#4F4D45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706842

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF0036

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2b45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 43, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.167 14.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7078',
    500: '#ae2b45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2b45;
$custom-light: #cd7078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2b45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.092,
    "s": 60.369,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50247,
    "c": 0.16651,
    "h": 14.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2B45

secondary

#70C5B4

accent

#E4C444

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDED

border

#D4C8C8

text

#150808

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2B45

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

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