#AE3431#AE3431

#AE3431 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.159 H 26.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3431
RGB	rgb(174, 52, 49)
HSL	hsl(1, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(1, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.1%, 71.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.70, 49.18, 30.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.70, 57.85, 31.79°)
OKLab	oklab(50.77% 0.1428 0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(50.77% 0.159 26)
XYZ	xyz(19.2400, 11.6792, 4.1464)
Luminance	0.1168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3431 #31ABAE

analogous

#AE316C #AE3431 #AE7231

triadic

#AE3431 #31AE34 #3431AE

tetradic

#AE3431 #6CAE31 #31ABAE #7231AE

square

#AE3431 #6CAE31 #31ABAE #7231AE

split-complementary

#AE3431 #31AE72 #316CAE

monochromatic

#4E1716 #7E2624 #AE3431 #CD524F #DB817F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.30

#AE3431 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#AE3431 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3431

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3431	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3431	1.00	6.30	3.34	6.30
#FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574F30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756A2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF0B35

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3431;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 52, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.159 26.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7369',
    500: '#ae3431',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3431;
$custom-light: #ce7369;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3431",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.44,
    "s": 56.054,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50774,
    "c": 0.15889,
    "h": 26
  },
  "luminance": 0.11676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3431

secondary

#77C2C4

accent

#DCDF48

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150906

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3431

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

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