#AE2E3A#AE2E3A

#AE2E3A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.164 H 20.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2E3A
RGB	rgb(174, 46, 58)
HSL	hsl(354, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(354, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.6%, 66.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.02, 51.92, 24.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.02, 57.27, 24.98°)
OKLab	oklab(50.31% 0.1534 0.0572)
OKLCH	oklch(50.31% 0.164 20.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.1983, 11.2610, 5.1649)
Luminance	0.1126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2E3A #2EAEA2

analogous

#AE2E7A #AE2E3A #AE622E

triadic

#AE2E3A #3AAE2E #2E3AAE

tetradic

#AE2E3A #7AAE2E #2EAEA2 #622EAE

square

#AE2E3A #7AAE2E #2EAEA2 #622EAE

split-complementary

#AE2E3A #2EAE62 #2E7AAE

monochromatic

#4D141A #7E212A #AE2E3A #CF4A57 #DC7A84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.46

#AE2E3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#AE2E3A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2E3A

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2E3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2E3A	1.00	6.46	3.25	6.46
#FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524D39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726836

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF0034

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2e3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 46, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.164 20.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7170',
    500: '#ae2e3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2e3a;
$custom-light: #ce7170;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2e3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.375,
    "s": 58.182,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50307,
    "c": 0.16372,
    "h": 20.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2E3A

secondary

#74C4BD

accent

#E1D346

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEC

border

#D4C8C7

text

#150807

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2E3A

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

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