#AE343A#AE343A

#AE343A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.158 H 22.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE343A
RGB	rgb(174, 52, 58)
HSL	hsl(357, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(357, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.1%, 66.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.84, 49.65, 25.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.84, 55.69, 26.92°)
OKLab	oklab(50.92% 0.1462 0.0595)
OKLCH	oklch(50.92% 0.158 22.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.4493, 11.7630, 5.2485)
Luminance	0.1176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE343A #34AEA8

analogous

#AE3477 #AE343A #AE6B34

triadic

#AE343A #3AAE34 #343AAE

tetradic

#AE343A #77AE34 #34AEA8 #6B34AE

square

#AE343A #77AE34 #34AEA8 #6B34AE

split-complementary

#AE343A #34AE6B #3477AE

monochromatic

#50181B #7F262A #AE343A #CC5359 #DA8387

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.26

#AE343A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#AE343A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE343A

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE343A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE343A	1.00	6.26	3.35	6.26
#FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#555039

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746A36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF1037

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae343a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 52, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.158 22.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7470',
    500: '#ae343a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae343a;
$custom-light: #cd7470;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae343a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.049,
    "s": 53.982,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50918,
    "c": 0.15785,
    "h": 22.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE343A

secondary

#7BC3C0

accent

#DDD64A

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEC

border

#D4C8C7

text

#150907

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE343A

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

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