#AE2C4A#AE2C4A

#AE2C4A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.166 H 12.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2C4A
RGB	rgb(174, 44, 74)
HSL	hsl(346, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(346, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 57.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.08, 53.66, 14.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.08, 55.52, 14.86°)
OKLab	oklab(50.45% 0.162 0.0355)
OKLCH	oklch(50.45% 0.166 12.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.5942, 11.2972, 7.6261)
Luminance	0.1129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2C4A #2CAE90

analogous

#AE2C8B #AE2C4A #AE4F2C

triadic

#AE2C4A #4AAE2C #2C4AAE

tetradic

#AE2C4A #8BAE2C #2CAE90 #4F2CAE

square

#AE2C4A #8BAE2C #2CAE90 #4F2CAE

split-complementary

#AE2C4A #2CAE4F #2C8BAE

monochromatic

#4C1320 #7D2035 #AE2C4A #D04767 #DD788F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.44

#AE2C4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#AE2C4A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2C4A

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2C4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2C4A	1.00	6.44	3.26	6.44
#FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4D4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706847

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE0138

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2c4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 44, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.166 12.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd707c',
    500: '#ae2c4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2c4a;
$custom-light: #cd707c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2c4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.154,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50452,
    "c": 0.16588,
    "h": 12.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2C4A

secondary

#71C5B1

accent

#E3BE45

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDEE

border

#D3C8C9

text

#150809

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2C4A

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

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