#AE2C2F#AE2C2F

#AE2C2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.167 H 24.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2C2F
RGB	rgb(174, 44, 47)
HSL	hsl(359, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(359, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 73%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.59, 52.06, 30.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.59, 60.28, 30.26°)
OKLab	oklab(49.94% 0.1515 0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(49.94% 0.167 24.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.8715, 11.0082, 3.8199)
Luminance	0.1100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2C2F #2CAEAB

analogous

#AE2C70 #AE2C2F #AE6A2C

triadic

#AE2C2F #2FAE2C #2C2FAE

tetradic

#AE2C2F #70AE2C #2CAEAB #6A2CAE

square

#AE2C2F #70AE2C #2CAEAB #6A2CAE

split-complementary

#AE2C2F #2CAE6A #2C70AE

monochromatic

#4C1315 #7D2022 #AE2C2F #D0474A #DD787A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.56

#AE2C2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#AE2C2F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2C2F

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2C2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2C2F	1.00	6.56	3.20	6.56
#FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524B2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73672A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0002F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2c2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 44, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.167 24.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7067',
    500: '#ae2c2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2c2f;
$custom-light: #ce7067;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2c2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.615,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49938,
    "c": 0.1665,
    "h": 24.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2C2F

secondary

#71C5C3

accent

#E3DF45

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150806

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2C2F

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

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