#AE2D49#AE2D49

#AE2D49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.165 H 13.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2D49
RGB	rgb(174, 45, 73)
HSL	hsl(347, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(347, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 58%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.18, 53.24, 15.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.18, 55.32, 15.75°)
OKLab	oklab(50.52% 0.1605 0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(50.52% 0.165 13.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.5985, 11.3593, 7.4626)
Luminance	0.1136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2D49 #2DAE92

analogous

#AE2D89 #AE2D49 #AE522D

triadic

#AE2D49 #49AE2D #2D49AE

tetradic

#AE2D49 #89AE2D #2DAE92 #522DAE

square

#AE2D49 #89AE2D #2DAE92 #522DAE

split-complementary

#AE2D49 #2DAE52 #2D89AE

monochromatic

#4D1420 #7D2035 #AE2D49 #D04866 #DC798F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42

#AE2D49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#AE2D49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2D49

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2D49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2D49	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)

#4F4E49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706846

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE0439

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2d49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 45, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.165 13.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd717b',
    500: '#ae2d49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2d49;
$custom-light: #cd717b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2d49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.977,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50521,
    "c": 0.1648,
    "h": 13.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2D49

secondary

#72C4B3

accent

#E2C046

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#150809

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2D49

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

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