#AE3534#AE3534

#AE3534 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.158 H 25.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3534
RGB	rgb(174, 53, 52)
HSL	hsl(0, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(0, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 70.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.89, 48.93, 28.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.89, 56.83, 30.57°)
OKLab	oklab(50.93% 0.1426 0.0668)
OKLCH	oklch(50.93% 0.158 25.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.3506, 11.7956, 4.5060)
Luminance	0.1179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3534 #34ADAE

analogous

#AE3470 #AE3534 #AE7234

triadic

#AE3534 #34AE35 #3534AE

tetradic

#AE3534 #70AE34 #34ADAE #7234AE

square

#AE3534 #70AE34 #34ADAE #7234AE

split-complementary

#AE3534 #34AE72 #3470AE

monochromatic

#501818 #7F2726 #AE3534 #CC5453 #DA8383

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#AE3534 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#AE3534 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3534

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3534	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3534	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575033

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756A30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF1036

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3534;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 53, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.158 25.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce746b',
    500: '#ae3534',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3534;
$custom-light: #ce746b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3534",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.492,
    "s": 53.982,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50927,
    "c": 0.15751,
    "h": 25.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3534

secondary

#7BC3C3

accent

#DCDD4A

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150906

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3534

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

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