#AE3048#AE3048

#AE3048 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.162 H 14.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3048
RGB	rgb(174, 48, 72)
HSL	hsl(349, 57%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(349, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.4%, 58.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.55, 52.09, 16.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.55, 54.53, 17.21°)
OKLab	oklab(50.79% 0.1567 0.0399)
OKLCH	oklch(50.79% 0.162 14.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.6841, 11.5832, 7.3289)
Luminance	0.1158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3048 #30AE96

analogous

#AE3087 #AE3048 #AE5730

triadic

#AE3048 #48AE30 #3048AE

tetradic

#AE3048 #87AE30 #30AE96 #5730AE

square

#AE3048 #87AE30 #30AE96 #5730AE

split-complementary

#AE3048 #30AE57 #3087AE

monochromatic

#4E1620 #7E2334 #AE3048 #CE4D66 #DB7D8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#AE3048 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#AE3048 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3048

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3048	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3048	1.00	6.33	3.32	6.33
#FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514F48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716945

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE0D3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3048;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 48, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.162 14.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd727a',
    500: '#ae3048',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3048;
$custom-light: #cd727a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3048",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.571,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50786,
    "c": 0.16165,
    "h": 14.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3048

secondary

#76C4B5

accent

#E0C348

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#150809

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3048

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

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