#AE2F2B#AE2F2B

#AE2F2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.164 H 26.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2F2B
RGB	rgb(174, 47, 43)
HSL	hsl(2, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(2, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73%, 75.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.93, 50.81, 33.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.93, 60.66, 33.10°)
OKLab	oklab(50.17% 0.1467 0.0742)
OKLCH	oklch(50.17% 0.164 26.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.9103, 11.2090, 3.4529)
Luminance	0.1121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2F2B #2BAAAE

analogous

#AE2B69 #AE2F2B #AE702B

triadic

#AE2F2B #2BAE2F #2F2BAE

tetradic

#AE2F2B #69AE2B #2BAAAE #702BAE

square

#AE2F2B #69AE2B #2BAAAE #702BAE

split-complementary

#AE2F2B #2BAE70 #2B69AE

monochromatic

#4C1413 #7D221F #AE2F2B #D14945 #DD7976

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.48

#AE2F2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#AE2F2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2F2B

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2F2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2F2B	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)

#544C29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746826

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C00030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2f2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 47, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.164 26.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf7165',
    500: '#ae2f2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2f2b;
$custom-light: #cf7165;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2f2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.832,
    "s": 60.369,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50173,
    "c": 0.16436,
    "h": 26.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2F2B

secondary

#70C2C5

accent

#DFE444

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150805

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2F2B

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

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