#AE2E47#AE2E47

#AE2E47 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.164 H 14.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2E47
RGB	rgb(174, 46, 71)
HSL	hsl(348, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(348, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.6%, 59.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.26, 52.74, 16.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.26, 55.23, 17.26°)
OKLab	oklab(50.57% 0.1586 0.0404)
OKLCH	oklch(50.57% 0.164 14.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.5718, 11.4104, 7.1319)
Luminance	0.1141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2E47 #2EAE95

analogous

#AE2E87 #AE2E47 #AE552E

triadic

#AE2E47 #47AE2E #2E47AE

tetradic

#AE2E47 #87AE2E #2EAE95 #552EAE

square

#AE2E47 #87AE2E #2EAE95 #552EAE

split-complementary

#AE2E47 #2EAE55 #2E87AE

monochromatic

#4D141F #7E2133 #AE2E47 #CF4A64 #DC7A8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.40

#AE2E47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#AE2E47 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2E47

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2E47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2E47	1.00	6.40	3.28	6.40
#FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504E47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716944

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF0538

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2e47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 46, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.164 14.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd717a',
    500: '#ae2e47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2e47;
$custom-light: #cd717a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2e47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.281,
    "s": 58.182,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5057,
    "c": 0.16366,
    "h": 14.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2E47

secondary

#74C4B4

accent

#E1C346

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#150809

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2E47

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

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