#AE2C29#AE2C29

#AE2C29 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.167 H 26.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE2C29
RGBrgb(174, 44, 41)
HSLhsl(1, 62%, 42%)
HSVhsv(1, 76%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 74.7%, 76.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(39.52, 51.81, 33.84)
CIE-LCHlch(39.52, 61.88, 33.15°)
OKLaboklab(49.86% 0.1494 0.0752)
OKLCHoklch(49.86% 0.167 26.7)
XYZxyz(18.7587, 10.9630, 3.2257)
Luminance0.1096 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE2C29 #29ABAE
analogous
#AE2969 #AE2C29 #AE6E29
triadic
#AE2C29 #29AE2C #2C29AE
tetradic
#AE2C29 #69AE29 #29ABAE #6E29AE
square
#AE2C29 #69AE29 #29ABAE #6E29AE
split-complementary
#AE2C29 #29AE6E #2969AE
monochromatic
#4B1312 #7C1F1D #AE2C29 #D24542 #DE7673

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.58
#AE2C29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19
#AE2C29 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2C29
6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE2C29#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AE2C291.006.583.196.58
#FFFFFF6.581.0021.001.00
#0000003.1921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.581.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#534B27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736724
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0002D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae2c29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 44, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.167 26.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf6f63',
    500: '#ae2c29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae2c29;
$custom-light: #cf6f63;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae2c29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.353,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49858,
    "c": 0.16724,
    "h": 26.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE2C29
secondary
#6DC3C5
accent
#E1E543
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEDEA
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150805
muted
#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2C29

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#AE2C29 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva