#AE3A47#AE3A47

#AE3A47 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.151 H 17.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3A47
RGB	rgb(174, 58, 71)
HSL	hsl(353, 50%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(353, 67%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 59.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.97, 48.05, 18.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.97, 51.54, 21.23°)
OKLab	oklab(51.84% 0.1436 0.0458)
OKLCH	oklch(51.84% 0.151 17.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.1078, 12.4824, 7.3105)
Luminance	0.1248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3A47 #3AAEA1

analogous

#AE3A81 #AE3A47 #AE673A

triadic

#AE3A47 #47AE3A #3A47AE

tetradic

#AE3A47 #81AE3A #3AAEA1 #673AAE

square

#AE3A47 #81AE3A #3AAEA1 #673AAE

split-complementary

#AE3A47 #3AAE67 #3A81AE

monochromatic

#521B22 #802B34 #AE3A47 #C95C69 #D88A93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.01

#AE3A47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#AE3A47 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3A47

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3A47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3A47	1.00	6.01	3.50	6.01
#FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575447

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756C44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE213F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3a47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 58, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.151 17.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc777a',
    500: '#ae3a47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3a47;
$custom-light: #cc777a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3a47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.276,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51843,
    "c": 0.15069,
    "h": 17.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3A47

secondary

#81C2BB

accent

#DACA4E

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#150909

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3A47

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

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