#AE2C2D#AE2C2D

#AE2C2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.167 H 25.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2C2D
RGB	rgb(174, 44, 45)
HSL	hsl(360, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(360, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 74.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.57, 51.97, 31.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.57, 60.80, 31.25°)
OKLab	oklab(49.91% 0.1508 0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(49.91% 0.167 25.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.8321, 10.9924, 3.6123)
Luminance	0.1099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2C2D #2CAEAD

analogous

#AE2C6E #AE2C2D #AE6C2C

triadic

#AE2C2D #2DAE2C #2C2DAE

tetradic

#AE2C2D #6EAE2C #2CAEAD #6C2CAE

square

#AE2C2D #6EAE2C #2CAEAD #6C2CAE

split-complementary

#AE2C2D #2CAE6C #2C6EAE

monochromatic

#4C1314 #7D2020 #AE2C2D #D04748 #DD7878

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.57

#AE2C2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#AE2C2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2C2D

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2C2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2C2D	1.00	6.57	3.20	6.57
#FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534B2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736728

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0002E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2c2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 44, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.167 25.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf7066',
    500: '#ae2c2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2c2d;
$custom-light: #cf7066;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2c2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.538,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4991,
    "c": 0.16674,
    "h": 25.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2C2D

secondary

#71C5C4

accent

#E3E245

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150806

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2C2D

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

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