#AE383A#AE383A

#AE383A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.154 H 23.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE383A
RGB	rgb(174, 56, 58)
HSL	hsl(359, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(359, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.8%, 66.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.43, 48.03, 25.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.43, 54.59, 28.38°)
OKLab	oklab(51.36% 0.1411 0.0611)
OKLCH	oklch(51.36% 0.154 23.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.6355, 12.1353, 5.3106)
Luminance	0.1213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE383A #38AEAC

analogous

#AE3875 #AE383A #AE7138

triadic

#AE383A #3AAE38 #383AAE

tetradic

#AE383A #75AE38 #38AEAC #7138AE

square

#AE383A #75AE38 #38AEAC #7138AE

split-complementary

#AE383A #38AE71 #3875AE

monochromatic

#511A1B #80292B #AE383A #CA595B #D98889

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.13

#AE383A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#AE383A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE383A

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE383A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE383A	1.00	6.13	3.43	6.13
#FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585239

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766B37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF193A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae383a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 56, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.154 23.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7670',
    500: '#ae383a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae383a;
$custom-light: #cd7670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae383a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.983,
    "s": 51.304,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51361,
    "c": 0.15374,
    "h": 23.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE383A

secondary

#7FC3C2

accent

#DBD84D

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEC

border

#D4C8C7

text

#150907

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE383A

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

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