#AE2C4B#AE2C4B
#AE2C4B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.166 H 11.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE2C4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 44, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 56.9%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.10, 53.73, 13.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.10, 55.44, 14.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.48% 0.1624 0.0341) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.48% 0.166 11.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6281, 11.3108, 7.8049) |
| Luminance | 0.1131 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 3.95
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.03
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.38
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.64
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.88
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE2C4B #2CAE8F
analogous
#AE2C8C #AE2C4B #AE4E2C
triadic
#AE2C4B #4BAE2C #2C4BAE
tetradic
#AE2C4B #8CAE2C #2CAE8F #4E2CAE
square
#AE2C4B #8CAE2C #2CAE8F #4E2CAE
split-complementary
#AE2C4B #2CAE4E #2C8CAE
monochromatic
#4C1321 #7D2036 #AE2C4B #D04768 #DD7890
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.44
#AE2C4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.26
#AE2C4B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE2C4B
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE2C4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE2C4B | 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)
#4E4E4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#706848
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE0239
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae2c4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 44, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.166 11.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd707d',
500: '#ae2c4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae2c4b; $custom-light: #cd707d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae2c4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 44,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.692,
"s": 59.633,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50476,
"c": 0.16598,
"h": 11.9
},
"luminance": 0.11308
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE2C4B
secondary
#71C5B1
accent
#E3BD45
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FAEDEE
border
#D3C8C9
text
#150809
muted
#837B7B