#AE2E33#AE2E33

#AE2E33 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.164 H 23.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2E33
RGB	rgb(174, 46, 51)
HSL	hsl(358, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(358, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.6%, 70.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.91, 51.54, 28.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.91, 58.82, 28.80°)
OKLab	oklab(50.19% 0.1507 0.0654)
OKLCH	oklch(50.19% 0.164 23.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.0322, 11.1945, 4.2899)
Luminance	0.1119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2E33 #2EAEA9

analogous

#AE2E73 #AE2E33 #AE692E

triadic

#AE2E33 #33AE2E #2E33AE

tetradic

#AE2E33 #73AE2E #2EAEA9 #692EAE

square

#AE2E33 #73AE2E #2EAEA9 #692EAE

split-complementary

#AE2E33 #2EAE69 #2E73AE

monochromatic

#4D1417 #7E2125 #AE2E33 #CF4A4F #DC7A7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.48

#AE2E33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#AE2E33 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2E33

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2E33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2E33	1.00	6.48	3.24	6.48
#FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534C32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73682F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF0031

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2e33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 46, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.164 23.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce716a',
    500: '#ae2e33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2e33;
$custom-light: #ce716a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2e33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.656,
    "s": 58.182,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50189,
    "c": 0.16429,
    "h": 23.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2E33

secondary

#74C4C1

accent

#E1DB46

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150806

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2E33

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

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