#AE2C48#AE2C48

#AE2C48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.166 H 13.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2C48
RGB	rgb(174, 44, 72)
HSL	hsl(347, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(347, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 58.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.03, 53.52, 15.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.03, 55.70, 16.10°)
OKLab	oklab(50.41% 0.1612 0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(50.41% 0.166 13.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.5279, 11.2707, 7.2768)
Luminance	0.1127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2C48 #2CAE92

analogous

#AE2C89 #AE2C48 #AE512C

triadic

#AE2C48 #48AE2C #2C48AE

tetradic

#AE2C48 #89AE2C #2CAE92 #512CAE

square

#AE2C48 #89AE2C #2CAE92 #512CAE

split-complementary

#AE2C48 #2CAE51 #2C89AE

monochromatic

#4C1320 #7D2034 #AE2C48 #D04764 #DD788D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.45

#AE2C48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#AE2C48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2C48

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2C48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2C48	1.00	6.45	3.25	6.45
#FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4D48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706845

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE0038

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2c48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 44, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.166 13.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd707a',
    500: '#ae2c48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2c48;
$custom-light: #cd707a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2c48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.077,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50406,
    "c": 0.16572,
    "h": 13.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2C48

secondary

#71C5B3

accent

#E3C145

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#150809

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2C48

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

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