#AE3337#AE3337

#AE3337 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.159 H 23.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3337
RGB	rgb(174, 51, 55)
HSL	hsl(358, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(358, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 68.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.65, 49.88, 26.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.65, 56.62, 28.25°)
OKLab	oklab(50.76% 0.1463 0.0626)
OKLCH	oklch(50.76% 0.159 23.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.3310, 11.6450, 4.8435)
Luminance	0.1164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3337 #33AEAA

analogous

#AE3375 #AE3337 #AE6D33

triadic

#AE3337 #37AE33 #3337AE

tetradic

#AE3337 #75AE33 #33AEAA #6D33AE

square

#AE3337 #75AE33 #33AEAA #6D33AE

split-complementary

#AE3337 #33AE6D #3375AE

monochromatic

#4F1719 #7F2528 #AE3337 #CC5256 #DA8184

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.31

#AE3337 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#AE3337 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3337

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3337	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3337	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)

#554F36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746933

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF0B36

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3337;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 51, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.159 23.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce736e',
    500: '#ae3337',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3337;
$custom-light: #ce736e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3337",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.049,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5076,
    "c": 0.15913,
    "h": 23.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3337

secondary

#79C3C1

accent

#DED94A

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150907

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3337

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

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