#AE2F44#AE2F44

#AE2F44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.163 H 16.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2F44
RGB	rgb(174, 47, 68)
HSL	hsl(350, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(350, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73%, 60.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.33, 52.18, 18.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.33, 55.31, 19.39°)
OKLab	oklab(50.6% 0.1562 0.0449)
OKLCH	oklch(50.6% 0.163 16)
XYZ	xyz(19.5174, 11.4519, 6.6504)
Luminance	0.1145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2F44 #2FAE99

analogous

#AE2F83 #AE2F44 #AE592F

triadic

#AE2F44 #44AE2F #2F44AE

tetradic

#AE2F44 #83AE2F #2FAE99 #592FAE

square

#AE2F44 #83AE2F #2FAE99 #592FAE

split-complementary

#AE2F44 #2FAE59 #2F83AE

monochromatic

#4E151E #7E2231 #AE2F44 #CF4C61 #DC7C8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.38

#AE2F44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#AE2F44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2F44

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2F44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2F44	1.00	6.38	3.29	6.38
#FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514E44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726941

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF0638

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2f44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 47, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.163 16.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7177',
    500: '#ae2f44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2f44;
$custom-light: #cd7177;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2f44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.079,
    "s": 57.466,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.506,
    "c": 0.16254,
    "h": 16
  },
  "luminance": 0.11449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2F44

secondary

#75C4B7

accent

#E1C747

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#150808

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2F44

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

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