#AE2C3D#AE2C3D
#AE2C3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.165 H 18.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE2C3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 44, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 64.9%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.81, 52.80, 22.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.81, 57.22, 22.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.17% 0.1569 0.0527) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.17% 0.165 18.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.2006, 11.1398, 5.5532) |
| Luminance | 0.1114 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.52
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 3.64
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.15
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.55
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.55
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE2C3D #2CAE9D
analogous
#AE2C7E #AE2C3D #AE5C2C
triadic
#AE2C3D #3DAE2C #2C3DAE
tetradic
#AE2C3D #7EAE2C #2CAE9D #5C2CAE
square
#AE2C3D #7EAE2C #2CAE9D #5C2CAE
split-complementary
#AE2C3D #2CAE5C #2C7EAE
monochromatic
#4C131B #7D202C #AE2C3D #D04759 #DD7885
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.51
#AE2C3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.23
#AE2C3D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE2C3D
6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE2C3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE2C3D | 1.00 | 6.51 | 3.23 | 6.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#514C3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#716839
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF0033
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae2c3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 44, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.165 18.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd7072',
500: '#ae2c3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae2c3d; $custom-light: #cd7072; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae2c3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 44,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.154,
"s": 59.633,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50174,
"c": 0.16548,
"h": 18.6
},
"luminance": 0.11137
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE2C3D
secondary
#71C5BA
accent
#E3CE45
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEC
border
#D4C8C7
text
#150808
muted
#837B7B