#AE2D24#AE2D24

#AE2D24 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.167 H 28.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2D24
RGB	rgb(174, 45, 36)
HSL	hsl(4, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(4, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 79.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.59, 51.27, 36.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.59, 63.09, 35.64°)
OKLab	oklab(49.89% 0.1466 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(49.89% 0.167 28.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.7146, 11.0057, 2.8076)
Luminance	0.1100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2D24 #24A5AE

analogous

#AE2460 #AE2D24 #AE7224

triadic

#AE2D24 #24AE2D #2D24AE

tetradic

#AE2D24 #60AE24 #24A5AE #7224AE

square

#AE2D24 #60AE24 #24A5AE #7224AE

split-complementary

#AE2D24 #24AE72 #2460AE

monochromatic

#49130F #7B201A #AE2D24 #D64339 #E1736C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.56

#AE2D24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#AE2D24 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2D24

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2D24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2D24	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)

#544B22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74681E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0002C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2d24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 45, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.167 28.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf7060',
    500: '#ae2d24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2d24;
$custom-light: #cf7060;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2d24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.913,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49894,
    "c": 0.1671,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2D24

secondary

#67C1C7

accent

#DEE93F

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FCEDE9

border

#D5C8C5

text

#160805

muted

#847B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2D24

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

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