#AE2F41#AE2F41

#AE2F41 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.163 H 17.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2F41
RGB	rgb(174, 47, 65)
HSL	hsl(351, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(351, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73%, 62.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.27, 51.98, 20.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.27, 55.75, 21.20°)
OKLab	oklab(50.54% 0.155 0.0488)
OKLCH	oklch(50.54% 0.163 17.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.4282, 11.4162, 6.1805)
Luminance	0.1141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2F41 #2FAE9C

analogous

#AE2F80 #AE2F41 #AE5C2F

triadic

#AE2F41 #41AE2F #2F41AE

tetradic

#AE2F41 #80AE2F #2FAE9C #5C2FAE

square

#AE2F41 #80AE2F #2FAE9C #5C2FAE

split-complementary

#AE2F41 #2FAE5C #2F80AE

monochromatic

#4E151D #7E222F #AE2F41 #CF4C5E #DC7C89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.40

#AE2F41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#AE2F41 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2F41

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2F41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2F41	1.00	6.40	3.28	6.40
#FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524E41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72693E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF0437

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2f41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 47, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.163 17.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7175',
    500: '#ae2f41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2f41;
$custom-light: #cd7175;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2f41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.496,
    "s": 57.466,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50538,
    "c": 0.16252,
    "h": 17.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2F41

secondary

#75C4B9

accent

#E1CB47

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDED

border

#D4C8C8

text

#150808

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2F41

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

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