#AE3032#AE3032

#AE3032 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.163 H 24.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3032
RGB	rgb(174, 48, 50)
HSL	hsl(359, 57%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(359, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.4%, 71.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.16, 50.76, 29.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.16, 58.58, 29.94°)
OKLab	oklab(50.37% 0.148 0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(50.37% 0.163 24.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.0904, 11.3457, 4.2017)
Luminance	0.1134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3032 #30AEAC

analogous

#AE3071 #AE3032 #AE6D30

triadic

#AE3032 #32AE30 #3032AE

tetradic

#AE3032 #71AE30 #30AEAC #6D30AE

square

#AE3032 #71AE30 #30AEAC #6D30AE

split-complementary

#AE3032 #30AE6D #3071AE

monochromatic

#4E1616 #7E2324 #AE3032 #CE4D4F #DB7D7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42

#AE3032 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#AE3032 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3032

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3032	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3032	1.00	6.42	3.27	6.42
#FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544D31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74692E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF0032

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3032;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 48, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.163 24.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce716a',
    500: '#ae3032',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3032;
$custom-light: #ce716a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3032",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.048,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50371,
    "c": 0.16255,
    "h": 24.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3032

secondary

#76C4C3

accent

#E0DE48

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150806

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3032

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

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