#AE3849#AE3849

#AE3849 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.153 H 16.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3849
RGB	rgb(174, 56, 73)
HSL	hsl(351, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(351, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.8%, 58%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.71, 49.03, 17.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.71, 51.92, 19.20°)
OKLab	oklab(51.66% 0.147 0.0422)
OKLCH	oklch(51.66% 0.153 16)
XYZ	xyz(20.0742, 12.3108, 7.6212)
Luminance	0.1231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3849 #38AE9D

analogous

#AE3884 #AE3849 #AE6238

triadic

#AE3849 #49AE38 #3849AE

tetradic

#AE3849 #84AE38 #38AE9D #6238AE

square

#AE3849 #84AE38 #38AE9D #6238AE

split-complementary

#AE3849 #38AE62 #3884AE

monochromatic

#511A22 #802936 #AE3849 #CA596A #D98893

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07

#AE3849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#AE3849 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3849

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3849	1.00	6.07	3.46	6.07
#FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565349

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746B46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE1F3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 56, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.153 16.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc767b',
    500: '#ae3849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3849;
$custom-light: #cc767b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.356,
    "s": 51.304,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51656,
    "c": 0.15296,
    "h": 16
  },
  "luminance": 0.12308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3849

secondary

#7FC3B9

accent

#DBC64D

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#150909

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3849

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

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