#AE3546#AE3546

#AE3546 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.156 H 16.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3546
RGB	rgb(174, 53, 70)
HSL	hsl(352, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(352, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 59.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.20, 50.03, 18.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.20, 53.26, 20.05°)
OKLab	oklab(51.26% 0.1497 0.0448)
OKLCH	oklch(51.26% 0.156 16.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.8361, 11.9898, 7.0629)
Luminance	0.1199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3546 #35AE9D

analogous

#AE3583 #AE3546 #AE6035

triadic

#AE3546 #46AE35 #3546AE

tetradic

#AE3546 #83AE35 #35AE9D #6035AE

square

#AE3546 #83AE35 #35AE9D #6035AE

split-complementary

#AE3546 #35AE60 #3583AE

monochromatic

#501820 #7F2733 #AE3546 #CB5566 #DA8490

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18

#AE3546 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#AE3546 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3546

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3546	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3546	1.00	6.18	3.40	6.18
#FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#545146

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736A43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE183C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3546;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 53, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.156 16.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7479',
    500: '#ae3546',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3546;
$custom-light: #cd7479;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3546",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.57,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51259,
    "c": 0.15627,
    "h": 16.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3546

secondary

#7CC3B9

accent

#DDC84B

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#150909

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3546

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

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