#AE2F2F#AE2F2F
#AE2F2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.164 H 25.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE2F2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 47, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 57%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 73%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73%, 73%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.98, 50.99, 30.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.98, 59.58, 31.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.23% 0.1481 0.0701) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.23% 0.164 25.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.9873, 11.2398, 3.8585) |
| Luminance | 0.1124 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.17
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.80
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.59
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.71
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.94
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE2F2F #2FAEAE
analogous
#AE2F6E #AE2F2F #AE6E2F
triadic
#AE2F2F #2FAE2F #2F2FAE
tetradic
#AE2F2F #6EAE2F #2FAEAE #6E2FAE
square
#AE2F2F #6EAE2F #2FAEAE #6E2FAE
split-complementary
#AE2F2F #2FAE6E #2F6EAE
monochromatic
#4E1515 #7E2222 #AE2F2F #CF4C4C #DC7C7C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.47
#AE2F2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.25
#AE2F2F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE2F2F
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE2F2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE2F2F | 1.00 | 6.47 | 3.25 | 6.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#544D2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#74682B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C00031
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae2f2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 47, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.164 25.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce7168',
500: '#ae2f2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae2f2f; $custom-light: #ce7168; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae2f2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 47,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 57.466,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50227,
"c": 0.16383,
"h": 25.3
},
"luminance": 0.11237
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE2F2F
secondary
#75C4C4
accent
#E1E147
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150806
muted
#837B7A