#AE3547#AE3547

#AE3547 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.156 H 16.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3547
RGB	rgb(174, 53, 71)
HSL	hsl(351, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(351, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 59.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.22, 50.10, 17.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.22, 53.12, 19.42°)
OKLab	oklab(51.28% 0.1501 0.0434)
OKLCH	oklch(51.28% 0.156 16.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.8679, 12.0026, 7.2305)
Luminance	0.1200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3547 #35AE9C

analogous

#AE3584 #AE3547 #AE5F35

triadic

#AE3547 #47AE35 #3547AE

tetradic

#AE3547 #84AE35 #35AE9C #5F35AE

square

#AE3547 #84AE35 #35AE9C #5F35AE

split-complementary

#AE3547 #35AE5F #3584AE

monochromatic

#501821 #7F2734 #AE3547 #CB5567 #DA8491

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18

#AE3547 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#AE3547 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3547

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3547	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3547	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)

#545147

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736A44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE183C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3547;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 53, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.156 16.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc747a',
    500: '#ae3547',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3547;
$custom-light: #cc747a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3547",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.074,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51281,
    "c": 0.15628,
    "h": 16.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3547

secondary

#7CC3B8

accent

#DDC74B

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#150909

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3547

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

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