#AE3248#AE3248

#AE3248 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.160 H 14.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3248
RGB	rgb(174, 50, 72)
HSL	hsl(349, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(349, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.3%, 58.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.82, 51.34, 16.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.82, 53.93, 17.82°)
OKLab	oklab(50.99% 0.1543 0.0408)
OKLCH	oklch(50.99% 0.16 14.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.7678, 11.7505, 7.3568)
Luminance	0.1175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3248 #32AE98

analogous

#AE3286 #AE3248 #AE5A32

triadic

#AE3248 #48AE32 #3248AE

tetradic

#AE3248 #86AE32 #32AE98 #5A32AE

square

#AE3248 #86AE32 #32AE98 #5A32AE

split-complementary

#AE3248 #32AE5A #3286AE

monochromatic

#4F1721 #7E2434 #AE3248 #CD5066 #DA8090

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#AE3248 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#AE3248 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3248

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3248	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3248	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#525048

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726A45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE123B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3248;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 50, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.160 14.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd737a',
    500: '#ae3248',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3248;
$custom-light: #cd737a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3248",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.355,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50988,
    "c": 0.15955,
    "h": 14.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3248

secondary

#78C4B6

accent

#DFC449

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#150909

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3248

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

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