#AE2D46#AE2D46

#AE2D46 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.165 H 14.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2D46
RGB	rgb(174, 45, 70)
HSL	hsl(348, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(348, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 59.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.11, 53.03, 16.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.11, 55.63, 17.59°)
OKLab	oklab(50.45% 0.1593 0.0414)
OKLCH	oklch(50.45% 0.165 14.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.5014, 11.3204, 6.9514)
Luminance	0.1132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2D46 #2DAE95

analogous

#AE2D86 #AE2D46 #AE542D

triadic

#AE2D46 #46AE2D #2D46AE

tetradic

#AE2D46 #86AE2D #2DAE95 #542DAE

square

#AE2D46 #86AE2D #2DAE95 #542DAE

split-complementary

#AE2D46 #2DAE54 #2D86AE

monochromatic

#4D141F #7D2032 #AE2D46 #D04863 #DC798C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.43

#AE2D46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#AE2D46 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2D46

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2D46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2D46	1.00	6.43	3.26	6.43
#FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504D46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716843

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF0137

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2d46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 45, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.165 14.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7179',
    500: '#ae2d46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2d46;
$custom-light: #cd7179;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2d46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.372,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50453,
    "c": 0.16461,
    "h": 14.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2D46

secondary

#72C4B5

accent

#E2C446

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#150809

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2D46

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

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