#AE2F33#AE2F33
#AE2F33 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.163 H 23.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE2F33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 47, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 57%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 73%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73%, 70.7%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.04, 51.18, 28.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.04, 58.58, 29.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.29% 0.1496 0.0657) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.29% 0.163 23.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0717, 11.2736, 4.3031) |
| Luminance | 0.1127 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.63
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.90
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.06
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.47
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.64
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE2F33 #2FAEAA
analogous
#AE2F72 #AE2F33 #AE6A2F
triadic
#AE2F33 #33AE2F #2F33AE
tetradic
#AE2F33 #72AE2F #2FAEAA #6A2FAE
square
#AE2F33 #72AE2F #2FAEAA #6A2FAE
split-complementary
#AE2F33 #2FAE6A #2F72AE
monochromatic
#4E1517 #7E2225 #AE2F33 #CF4C50 #DC7C7F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.45
#AE2F33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.25
#AE2F33 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE2F33
6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE2F33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE2F33 | 1.00 | 6.45 | 3.25 | 6.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#544D32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#73682F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF0032
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae2f33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 47, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.163 23.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce716b',
500: '#ae2f33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae2f33; $custom-light: #ce716b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae2f33",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 47,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.11,
"s": 57.466,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50287,
"c": 0.16336,
"h": 23.7
},
"luminance": 0.11271
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE2F33
secondary
#75C4C2
accent
#E1DC47
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150806
muted
#837B7A