#AE3142#AE3142

#AE3142 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.161 H 17.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3142
RGB	rgb(174, 49, 66)
HSL	hsl(352, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(352, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.8%, 62.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.56, 51.30, 19.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.56, 55.03, 21.21°)
OKLab	oklab(50.76% 0.1531 0.0483)
OKLCH	oklch(50.76% 0.161 17.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.5392, 11.5914, 6.3617)
Luminance	0.1159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3142 #31AE9D

analogous

#AE3180 #AE3142 #AE5E31

triadic

#AE3142 #42AE31 #3142AE

tetradic

#AE3142 #80AE31 #31AE9D #5E31AE

square

#AE3142 #80AE31 #31AE9D #5E31AE

split-complementary

#AE3142 #31AE5E #3180AE

monochromatic

#4E161E #7E2430 #AE3142 #CD4F60 #DB7F8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#AE3142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#AE3142 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3142

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3142	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)

#534F42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72693F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF0B38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 49, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.161 17.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7276',
    500: '#ae3142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3142;
$custom-light: #cd7276;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.84,
    "s": 56.054,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50757,
    "c": 0.1605,
    "h": 17.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3142

secondary

#77C4B9

accent

#DFCB48

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#150808

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3142

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

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