#AE3451#AE3451

#AE3451 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.158 H 10.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3451
RGB	rgb(174, 52, 81)
HSL	hsl(346, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(346, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.1%, 53.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.30, 51.26, 11.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.30, 52.54, 12.66°)
OKLab	oklab(51.41% 0.1554 0.0293)
OKLCH	oklch(51.41% 0.158 10.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.1705, 12.0515, 9.0470)
Luminance	0.1205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3451 #34AE91

analogous

#AE348E #AE3451 #AE5434

triadic

#AE3451 #51AE34 #3451AE

tetradic

#AE3451 #8EAE34 #34AE91 #5434AE

square

#AE3451 #8EAE34 #34AE91 #5434AE

split-complementary

#AE3451 #34AE54 #348EAE

monochromatic

#501825 #7F263B #AE3451 #CC5370 #DA8397

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.16

#AE3451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#AE3451 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3451

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3451	1.00	6.16	3.41	6.16
#FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#525251

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716A4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE1B40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 52, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.158 10.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7481',
    500: '#ae3451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3451;
$custom-light: #cc7481;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.738,
    "s": 53.982,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51411,
    "c": 0.15809,
    "h": 10.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3451

secondary

#7BC3B2

accent

#DDBA4A

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDEE

border

#D3C8C9

text

#14090A

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3451

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

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