#AE2D48#AE2D48

#AE2D48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.165 H 13.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2D48
RGB	rgb(174, 45, 72)
HSL	hsl(347, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(347, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 58.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.16, 53.17, 15.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.16, 55.41, 16.37°)
OKLab	oklab(50.5% 0.1601 0.0387)
OKLCH	oklch(50.5% 0.165 13.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.5656, 11.3461, 7.2894)
Luminance	0.1134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2D48 #2DAE93

analogous

#AE2D88 #AE2D48 #AE532D

triadic

#AE2D48 #48AE2D #2D48AE

tetradic

#AE2D48 #88AE2D #2DAE93 #532DAE

square

#AE2D48 #88AE2D #2DAE93 #532DAE

split-complementary

#AE2D48 #2DAE53 #2D88AE

monochromatic

#4D1420 #7D2034 #AE2D48 #D04865 #DC798E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42

#AE2D48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#AE2D48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2D48

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2D48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2D48	1.00	6.42	3.27	6.42
#FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4E48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706845

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE0338

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2d48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 45, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.165 13.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd717a',
    500: '#ae2d48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2d48;
$custom-light: #cd717a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2d48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.442,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50498,
    "c": 0.16473,
    "h": 13.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2D48

secondary

#72C4B3

accent

#E2C146

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#150809

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2D48

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

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