#AE3049#AE3049

#AE3049 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.162 H 13.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3049
RGB	rgb(174, 48, 73)
HSL	hsl(348, 57%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(348, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.4%, 58%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.57, 52.16, 15.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.57, 54.43, 16.59°)
OKLab	oklab(50.81% 0.1571 0.0386)
OKLCH	oklch(50.81% 0.162 13.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.7170, 11.5964, 7.5021)
Luminance	0.1159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3049 #30AE95

analogous

#AE3088 #AE3049 #AE5630

triadic

#AE3049 #49AE30 #3049AE

tetradic

#AE3049 #88AE30 #30AE95 #5630AE

square

#AE3049 #88AE30 #30AE95 #5630AE

split-complementary

#AE3049 #30AE56 #3088AE

monochromatic

#4E1621 #7E2335 #AE3049 #CE4D67 #DB7D90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#AE3049 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#AE3049 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3049

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3049	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3049	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)

#514F49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716946

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE0D3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3049;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 48, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.162 13.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd727b',
    500: '#ae3049',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3049;
$custom-light: #cd727b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3049",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.095,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50809,
    "c": 0.16171,
    "h": 13.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3049

secondary

#76C4B4

accent

#E0C248

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#150809

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3049

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

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