#AE2F32#AE2F32
#AE2F32 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.163 H 24.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE2F32 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 47, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 57%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 73%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73%, 71.3%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.02, 51.13, 29.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.02, 58.82, 29.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.27% 0.1492 0.0668) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.27% 0.163 24.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0499, 11.2649, 4.1883) |
| Luminance | 0.1126 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.46
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.61
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.16
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.50
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.82
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE2F32 #2FAEAB
analogous
#AE2F71 #AE2F32 #AE6B2F
triadic
#AE2F32 #32AE2F #2F32AE
tetradic
#AE2F32 #71AE2F #2FAEAB #6B2FAE
square
#AE2F32 #71AE2F #2FAEAB #6B2FAE
split-complementary
#AE2F32 #2FAE6B #2F71AE
monochromatic
#4E1516 #7E2224 #AE2F32 #CF4C4F #DC7C7E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.46
#AE2F32 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.25
#AE2F32 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE2F32
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE2F32 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE2F32 | 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)
#544D31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#73682E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF0032
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae2f32; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 47, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.163 24.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce716a',
500: '#ae2f32',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae2f32; $custom-light: #ce716a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae2f32",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 47,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.583,
"s": 57.466,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50271,
"c": 0.16347,
"h": 24.1
},
"luminance": 0.11262
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE2F32
secondary
#75C4C2
accent
#E1DD47
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150806
muted
#837B7A