#AE363A#AE363A

#AE363A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.156 H 22.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE363A
RGB	rgb(174, 54, 58)
HSL	hsl(358, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(358, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69%, 66.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.13, 48.85, 25.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.13, 55.14, 27.63°)
OKLab	oklab(51.14% 0.1437 0.0603)
OKLCH	oklch(51.14% 0.156 22.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.5405, 11.9453, 5.2789)
Luminance	0.1194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE363A #36AEAA

analogous

#AE3676 #AE363A #AE6E36

triadic

#AE363A #3AAE36 #363AAE

tetradic

#AE363A #76AE36 #36AEAA #6E36AE

square

#AE363A #76AE36 #36AEAA #6E36AE

split-complementary

#AE363A #36AE6E #3676AE

monochromatic

#51191B #7F282A #AE363A #CB565A #D98588

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#AE363A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#AE363A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE363A

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE363A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE363A	1.00	6.20	3.39	6.20
#FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575139

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756A37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF1539

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae363a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 54, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.156 22.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7570',
    500: '#ae363a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae363a;
$custom-light: #cd7570;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae363a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51136,
    "c": 0.15581,
    "h": 22.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE363A

secondary

#7DC3C1

accent

#DCD74C

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEC

border

#D4C8C7

text

#150907

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE363A

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

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