#AE323B#AE323B

#AE323B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.160 H 21.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE323B
RGB	rgb(174, 50, 59)
HSL	hsl(356, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(356, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.3%, 66.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.57, 50.49, 24.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.57, 56.02, 25.67°)
OKLab	oklab(50.72% 0.1491 0.0575)
OKLCH	oklch(50.72% 0.16 21.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.3876, 11.5985, 5.3547)
Luminance	0.1160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE323B #32AEA5

analogous

#AE3279 #AE323B #AE6732

triadic

#AE323B #3BAE32 #323BAE

tetradic

#AE323B #79AE32 #32AEA5 #6732AE

square

#AE323B #79AE32 #32AEA5 #6732AE

split-complementary

#AE323B #32AE67 #3279AE

monochromatic

#4F171B #7E242B #AE323B #CD5059 #DA8086

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#AE323B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#AE323B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE323B

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE323B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE323B	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)

#544F3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736937

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF0A36

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae323b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 50, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.160 21.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7371',
    500: '#ae323b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae323b;
$custom-light: #cd7371;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae323b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.645,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50725,
    "c": 0.15977,
    "h": 21.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE323B

secondary

#78C4BE

accent

#DFD449

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEC

border

#D4C8C7

text

#150907

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE323B

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

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