#AE3A43#AE3A43

#AE3A43 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.151 H 19.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3A43
RGB	rgb(174, 58, 67)
HSL	hsl(355, 50%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(355, 67%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 61.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.90, 47.76, 21.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.90, 52.19, 23.77°)
OKLab	oklab(51.76% 0.142 0.051)
OKLCH	oklch(51.76% 0.151 19.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.9837, 12.4328, 6.6566)
Luminance	0.1243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3A43 #3AAEA5

analogous

#AE3A7D #AE3A43 #AE6B3A

triadic

#AE3A43 #43AE3A #3A43AE

tetradic

#AE3A43 #7DAE3A #3AAEA5 #6B3AAE

square

#AE3A43 #7DAE3A #3AAEA5 #6B3AAE

split-complementary

#AE3A43 #3AAE6B #3A7DAE

monochromatic

#521B20 #802B31 #AE3A43 #C95C65 #D88A90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.02

#AE3A43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#AE3A43 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3A43

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3A43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3A43	1.00	6.02	3.49	6.02
#FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585343

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756C40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF203E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3a43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 58, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.151 19.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7777',
    500: '#ae3a43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3a43;
$custom-light: #cc7777;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3a43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.345,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5176,
    "c": 0.15083,
    "h": 19.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3A43

secondary

#81C2BD

accent

#DACF4E

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#150908

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3A43

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

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