#AE3036#AE3036

#AE3036 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.162 H 22.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3036
RGB	rgb(174, 48, 54)
HSL	hsl(357, 57%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(357, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.4%, 69%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.22, 50.97, 26.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.22, 57.62, 27.81°)
OKLab	oklab(50.43% 0.1495 0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(50.43% 0.162 22.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.1805, 11.3818, 4.6763)
Luminance	0.1138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3036 #30AEA8

analogous

#AE3075 #AE3036 #AE6930

triadic

#AE3036 #36AE30 #3036AE

tetradic

#AE3036 #75AE30 #30AEA8 #6930AE

square

#AE3036 #75AE30 #30AEA8 #6930AE

split-complementary

#AE3036 #30AE69 #3075AE

monochromatic

#4E1618 #7E2327 #AE3036 #CE4D53 #DB7D82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.41

#AE3036 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#AE3036 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3036

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3036	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3036	1.00	6.41	3.28	6.41
#FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544E35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736932

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF0033

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3036;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 48, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.162 22.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce726d',
    500: '#ae3036',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3036;
$custom-light: #ce726d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3036",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.143,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50434,
    "c": 0.16213,
    "h": 22.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3036

secondary

#76C4C0

accent

#E0D948

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150807

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3036

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

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