#AE3336#AE3336

#AE3336 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.159 H 23.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3336
RGB	rgb(174, 51, 54)
HSL	hsl(359, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(359, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 69%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.63, 49.82, 27.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.63, 56.86, 28.80°)
OKLab	oklab(50.74% 0.1459 0.0638)
OKLCH	oklch(50.74% 0.159 23.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.3073, 11.6355, 4.7185)
Luminance	0.1163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3336 #33AEAB

analogous

#AE3374 #AE3336 #AE6E33

triadic

#AE3336 #36AE33 #3336AE

tetradic

#AE3336 #74AE33 #33AEAB #6E33AE

square

#AE3336 #74AE33 #33AEAB #6E33AE

split-complementary

#AE3336 #33AE6E #3374AE

monochromatic

#4F1719 #7F2527 #AE3336 #CC5255 #DA8183

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.31

#AE3336 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#AE3336 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3336

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3336	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3336	1.00	6.31	3.33	6.31
#FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554F35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746932

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF0A35

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3336;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 51, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.159 23.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce736d',
    500: '#ae3336',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3336;
$custom-light: #ce736d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3336",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.537,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50744,
    "c": 0.15923,
    "h": 23.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3336

secondary

#79C3C2

accent

#DEDA4A

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150907

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3336

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

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