#AE2D3B#AE2D3B
#AE2D3B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.165 H 19.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE2D3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 45, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 74%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 66.1%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.91, 52.33, 23.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.91, 57.33, 24.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.23% 0.1549 0.0556) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.23% 0.165 19.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.1854, 11.1941, 5.2873) |
| Luminance | 0.1119 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.96
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.07
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.07
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.18
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.83
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE2D3B #2DAEA0
analogous
#AE2D7C #AE2D3B #AE5F2D
triadic
#AE2D3B #3BAE2D #2D3BAE
tetradic
#AE2D3B #7CAE2D #2DAEA0 #5F2DAE
square
#AE2D3B #7CAE2D #2DAEA0 #5F2DAE
split-complementary
#AE2D3B #2DAE5F #2D7CAE
monochromatic
#4D141A #7D202B #AE2D3B #D04857 #DC7984
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.49
#AE2D3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.24
#AE2D3B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE2D3B
6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE2D3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE2D3B | 1.00 | 6.49 | 3.24 | 6.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#514D3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#726837
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF0033
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae2d3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 45, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.165 19.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce7070',
500: '#ae2d3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae2d3b; $custom-light: #ce7070; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae2d3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 45,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.488,
"s": 58.904,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50229,
"c": 0.16461,
"h": 19.7
},
"luminance": 0.11191
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE2D3B
secondary
#72C4BC
accent
#E2D146
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEC
border
#D4C8C7
text
#150807
muted
#837B7A