#AE2F24#AE2F24

#AE2F24 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.165 H 29.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2F24
RGB	rgb(174, 47, 36)
HSL	hsl(5, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(5, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73%, 79.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.85, 50.55, 37.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.85, 62.66, 36.23°)
OKLab	oklab(50.09% 0.1444 0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(50.09% 0.165 29.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.7927, 11.1620, 2.8337)
Luminance	0.1116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2F24 #24A3AE

analogous

#AE245E #AE2F24 #AE7424

triadic

#AE2F24 #24AE2F #2F24AE

tetradic

#AE2F24 #5EAE24 #24A3AE #7424AE

square

#AE2F24 #5EAE24 #24A3AE #7424AE

split-complementary

#AE2F24 #24AE74 #245EAE

monochromatic

#49140F #7B211A #AE2F24 #D64639 #E1756C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.50

#AE2F24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#AE2F24 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2F24

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2F24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2F24	1.00	6.50	3.23	6.50
#FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554C21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74681E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0002E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2f24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 47, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.165 29.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf7160',
    500: '#ae2f24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2f24;
$custom-light: #cf7160;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2f24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.783,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50089,
    "c": 0.1654,
    "h": 29.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2F24

secondary

#67BFC7

accent

#DBE93F

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEDE9

border

#D4C8C5

text

#160805

muted

#847B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2F24

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

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