#AE2D31#AE2D31

#AE2D31 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.165 H 24.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2D31
RGB	rgb(174, 45, 49)
HSL	hsl(358, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(358, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 71.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.75, 51.80, 29.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.75, 59.54, 29.54°)
OKLab	oklab(50.06% 0.1511 0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(50.06% 0.165 24)
XYZ	xyz(18.9505, 11.1001, 4.0498)
Luminance	0.1110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2D31 #2DAEAA

analogous

#AE2D71 #AE2D31 #AE6A2D

triadic

#AE2D31 #31AE2D #2D31AE

tetradic

#AE2D31 #71AE2D #2DAEAA #6A2DAE

square

#AE2D31 #71AE2D #2DAEAA #6A2DAE

split-complementary

#AE2D31 #2DAE6A #2D71AE

monochromatic

#4D1416 #7D2023 #AE2D31 #D0484D #DC797C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.52

#AE2D31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#AE2D31 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2D31

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2D31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2D31	1.00	6.52	3.22	6.52
#FFFFFF	6.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534C30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73682D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF0030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2d31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 45, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.165 24.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7069',
    500: '#ae2d31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2d31;
$custom-light: #ce7069;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2d31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.14,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50062,
    "c": 0.1654,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.11097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2D31

secondary

#72C4C2

accent

#E2DD46

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150806

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2D31

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

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