#AE2B48#AE2B48

#AE2B48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.167 H 13.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2B48
RGB	rgb(174, 43, 72)
HSL	hsl(347, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(347, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 58.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.91, 53.86, 15.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.91, 55.98, 15.84°)
OKLab	oklab(50.32% 0.1623 0.0379)
OKLCH	oklch(50.32% 0.167 13.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.4911, 11.1971, 7.2646)
Luminance	0.1119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2B48 #2BAE91

analogous

#AE2B89 #AE2B48 #AE502B

triadic

#AE2B48 #48AE2B #2B48AE

tetradic

#AE2B48 #89AE2B #2BAE91 #502BAE

square

#AE2B48 #89AE2B #2BAE91 #502BAE

split-complementary

#AE2B48 #2BAE50 #2B89AE

monochromatic

#4C131F #7D1F34 #AE2B48 #D14564 #DD768D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.48

#AE2B48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#AE2B48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2B48

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2B48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2B48	1.00	6.48	3.24	6.48
#FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4D48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706845

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF0037

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2b48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 43, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.167 13.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd707a',
    500: '#ae2b48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2b48;
$custom-light: #cd707a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2b48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.718,
    "s": 60.369,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50315,
    "c": 0.16669,
    "h": 13.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2B48

secondary

#70C5B2

accent

#E4C044

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#150809

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2B48

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

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