#AE3444#AE3444

#AE3444 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.157 H 17.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3444
RGB	rgb(174, 52, 68)
HSL	hsl(352, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(352, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.1%, 60.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.02, 50.28, 19.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.02, 53.85, 20.96°)
OKLab	oklab(51.11% 0.1502 0.047)
OKLCH	oklch(51.11% 0.157 17.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.7289, 11.8748, 6.7209)
Luminance	0.1187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3444 #34AE9E

analogous

#AE3481 #AE3444 #AE6134

triadic

#AE3444 #44AE34 #3444AE

tetradic

#AE3444 #81AE34 #34AE9E #6134AE

square

#AE3444 #81AE34 #34AE9E #6134AE

split-complementary

#AE3444 #34AE61 #3481AE

monochromatic

#50181F #7F2632 #AE3444 #CC5363 #DA838E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#AE3444 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#AE3444 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3444

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3444	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3444	1.00	6.22	3.37	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#545044

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736A41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF153B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3444;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 52, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.157 17.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7477',
    500: '#ae3444',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3444;
$custom-light: #cd7477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3444",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.131,
    "s": 53.982,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5111,
    "c": 0.15735,
    "h": 17.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3444

secondary

#7BC3BA

accent

#DDCA4A

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#150908

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3444

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

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