#AE393A#AE393A

#AE393A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.153 H 23.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE393A
RGB	rgb(174, 57, 58)
HSL	hsl(359, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(359, 67%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.2%, 66.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.58, 47.61, 26.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.58, 54.32, 28.76°)
OKLab	oklab(51.48% 0.1397 0.0616)
OKLCH	oklch(51.48% 0.153 23.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.6844, 12.2332, 5.3269)
Luminance	0.1223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE393A #39AEAD

analogous

#AE3975 #AE393A #AE7239

triadic

#AE393A #3AAE39 #393AAE

tetradic

#AE393A #75AE39 #39AEAD #7239AE

square

#AE393A #75AE39 #39AEAD #7239AE

split-complementary

#AE393A #39AE72 #3975AE

monochromatic

#521B1B #802A2B #AE393A #C95B5C #D8898A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.09

#AE393A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#AE393A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE393A

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE393A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE393A	1.00	6.09	3.45	6.09
#FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595239

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766B37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF1B3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae393a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 57, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.153 23.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7670',
    500: '#ae393a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae393a;
$custom-light: #cd7670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae393a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.487,
    "s": 50.649,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51477,
    "c": 0.1527,
    "h": 23.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE393A

secondary

#80C3C2

accent

#DAD94E

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEC

border

#D4C8C7

text

#150907

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE393A

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

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