#AE2F34#AE2F34

#AE2F34 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.163 H 23.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2F34
RGB	rgb(174, 47, 52)
HSL	hsl(358, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(358, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73%, 70.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.05, 51.23, 27.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.05, 58.34, 28.58°)
OKLab	oklab(50.3% 0.1499 0.0646)
OKLCH	oklch(50.3% 0.163 23.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.0940, 11.2825, 4.4205)
Luminance	0.1128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2F34 #2FAEA9

analogous

#AE2F73 #AE2F34 #AE692F

triadic

#AE2F34 #34AE2F #2F34AE

tetradic

#AE2F34 #73AE2F #2FAEA9 #692FAE

square

#AE2F34 #73AE2F #2FAEA9 #692FAE

split-complementary

#AE2F34 #2FAE69 #2F73AE

monochromatic

#4E1517 #7E2226 #AE2F34 #CF4C51 #DC7C80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.45

#AE2F34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#AE2F34 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2F34

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2F34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2F34	1.00	6.45	3.26	6.45
#FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534D33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736830

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF0032

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2f34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 47, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.163 23.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce716b',
    500: '#ae2f34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2f34;
$custom-light: #ce716b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2f34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.638,
    "s": 57.466,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50303,
    "c": 0.16326,
    "h": 23.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2F34

secondary

#75C4C1

accent

#E1DB47

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150806

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2F34

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

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