#AE333C#AE333C

#AE333C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.159 H 20.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE333C
RGB	rgb(174, 51, 60)
HSL	hsl(356, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(356, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 65.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.73, 50.16, 23.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.73, 55.54, 25.42°)
OKLab	oklab(50.85% 0.1482 0.0567)
OKLCH	oklch(50.85% 0.159 20.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.4570, 11.6954, 5.5070)
Luminance	0.1169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE333C #33AEA5

analogous

#AE337A #AE333C #AE6833

triadic

#AE333C #3CAE33 #333CAE

tetradic

#AE333C #7AAE33 #33AEA5 #6833AE

square

#AE333C #7AAE33 #33AEA5 #6833AE

split-complementary

#AE333C #33AE68 #337AAE

monochromatic

#4F171B #7F252C #AE333C #CC525B #DA8188

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#AE333C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#AE333C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE333C

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE333C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE333C	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554F3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746A38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF0E37

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae333c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 51, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.159 20.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7371',
    500: '#ae333c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae333c;
$custom-light: #cd7371;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae333c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.61,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50847,
    "c": 0.15869,
    "h": 20.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE333C

secondary

#79C3BE

accent

#DED34A

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEC

border

#D4C8C7

text

#150907

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE333C

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

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