#AE2F49#AE2F49

#AE2F49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.163 H 13.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2F49
RGB	rgb(174, 47, 73)
HSL	hsl(348, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(348, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73%, 58%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.44, 52.53, 15.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.44, 54.73, 16.30°)
OKLab	oklab(50.71% 0.1582 0.0381)
OKLCH	oklch(50.71% 0.163 13.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.6766, 11.5155, 7.4886)
Luminance	0.1151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2F49 #2FAE94

analogous

#AE2F88 #AE2F49 #AE552F

triadic

#AE2F49 #49AE2F #2F49AE

tetradic

#AE2F49 #88AE2F #2FAE94 #552FAE

square

#AE2F49 #88AE2F #2FAE94 #552FAE

split-complementary

#AE2F49 #2FAE55 #2F88AE

monochromatic

#4E1521 #7E2235 #AE2F49 #CF4C66 #DC7C8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.36

#AE2F49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#AE2F49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2F49

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2F49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2F49	1.00	6.36	3.30	6.36
#FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504F49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716946

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE0A3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2f49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 47, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.163 13.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd727b',
    500: '#ae2f49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2f49;
$custom-light: #cd727b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2f49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.717,
    "s": 57.466,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50711,
    "c": 0.16276,
    "h": 13.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2F49

secondary

#75C4B4

accent

#E1C147

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#150809

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2F49

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

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