#AE3A2A#AE3A2A

#AE3A2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.154 H 30.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3A2A
RGB	rgb(174, 58, 42)
HSL	hsl(7, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(7, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 75.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.52, 46.39, 35.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.52, 58.38, 37.39°)
OKLab	oklab(51.36% 0.1326 0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(51.36% 0.154 30.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.3887, 12.1948, 3.5229)
Luminance	0.1219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3A2A #2A9EAE

analogous

#AE2A5C #AE3A2A #AE7C2A

triadic

#AE3A2A #2AAE3A #3A2AAE

tetradic

#AE3A2A #5CAE2A #2A9EAE #7C2AAE

square

#AE3A2A #5CAE2A #2A9EAE #7C2AAE

split-complementary

#AE3A2A #2AAE7C #2A5CAE

monochromatic

#4B1912 #7D2A1E #AE3A2A #D25543 #DE8175

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#AE3A2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#AE3A2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3A2A

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3A2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3A2A	1.00	6.11	3.44	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5227

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786B26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF1937

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3a2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 58, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.154 30.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7664',
    500: '#ae3a2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3a2a;
$custom-light: #ce7664;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3a2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.273,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51362,
    "c": 0.15431,
    "h": 30.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3A2A

secondary

#6FBBC5

accent

#D1E444

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150905

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3A2A

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

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