#AE3246#AE3246

#AE3246 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.159 H 15.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3246
RGB	rgb(174, 50, 70)
HSL	hsl(350, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(350, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.3%, 59.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.78, 51.20, 17.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.78, 54.17, 19.07°)
OKLab	oklab(50.94% 0.1535 0.0435)
OKLCH	oklch(50.94% 0.159 15.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.7036, 11.7249, 7.0188)
Luminance	0.1172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3246 #32AE9A

analogous

#AE3284 #AE3246 #AE5C32

triadic

#AE3246 #46AE32 #3246AE

tetradic

#AE3246 #84AE32 #32AE9A #5C32AE

square

#AE3246 #84AE32 #32AE9A #5C32AE

split-complementary

#AE3246 #32AE5C #3284AE

monochromatic

#4F1720 #7E2433 #AE3246 #CD5064 #DA808F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#AE3246 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#AE3246 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3246

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3246	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3246	1.00	6.28	3.34	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#535046

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726A43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF113A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3246;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 50, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.159 15.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7379',
    500: '#ae3246',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3246;
$custom-light: #cd7379;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3246",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.323,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50943,
    "c": 0.15948,
    "h": 15.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3246

secondary

#78C4B7

accent

#DFC749

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#150909

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3246

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

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