#AE353A#AE353A

#AE353A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.157 H 22.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE353A
RGB	rgb(174, 53, 58)
HSL	hsl(358, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(358, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 66.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.98, 49.26, 25.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.98, 55.41, 27.27°)
OKLab	oklab(51.03% 0.1449 0.0599)
OKLCH	oklch(51.03% 0.157 22.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.4944, 11.8532, 5.2636)
Luminance	0.1185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE353A #35AEA9

analogous

#AE3576 #AE353A #AE6D35

triadic

#AE353A #3AAE35 #353AAE

tetradic

#AE353A #76AE35 #35AEA9 #6D35AE

square

#AE353A #76AE35 #35AEA9 #6D35AE

split-complementary

#AE353A #35AE6D #3576AE

monochromatic

#50181B #7F272A #AE353A #CB555A #DA8487

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.23

#AE353A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#AE353A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE353A

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE353A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE353A	1.00	6.23	3.37	6.23
#FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565039

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756A36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF1238

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae353a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 53, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.157 22.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7470',
    500: '#ae353a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae353a;
$custom-light: #cd7470;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae353a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.521,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51026,
    "c": 0.15683,
    "h": 22.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE353A

secondary

#7CC3C0

accent

#DDD74B

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEC

border

#D4C8C7

text

#150907

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE353A

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

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