#AE3A56#AE3A56
#AE3A56 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.152 H 9.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE3A56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 58, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 50%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 67%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 50.6%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.31, 49.26, 9.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.31, 50.23, 11.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.2% 0.1495 0.0252) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.2% 0.152 9.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6500, 12.6993, 10.1661) |
| Luminance | 0.1270 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 1.98
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 3.64
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 3.67
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 5.67
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.82
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE3A56 #3AAE92
analogous
#AE3A90 #AE3A56 #AE583A
triadic
#AE3A56 #56AE3A #3A56AE
tetradic
#AE3A56 #90AE3A #3AAE92 #583AAE
square
#AE3A56 #90AE3A #3AAE92 #583AAE
split-complementary
#AE3A56 #3AAE58 #3A90AE
monochromatic
#521B29 #802B3F #AE3A56 #C95C77 #D88A9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.93
#AE3A56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.54
#AE3A56 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE3A56
5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE3A56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE3A56 | 1.00 | 5.93 | 3.54 | 5.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#555557
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736C53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD2745
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae3a56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 58, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.152 9.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb7785',
500: '#ae3a56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae3a56; $custom-light: #cb7785; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae3a56",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 58,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.517,
"s": 50,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.522,
"c": 0.15165,
"h": 9.6
},
"luminance": 0.12697
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE3A56
secondary
#81C2B3
accent
#DAB84E
background
#FDF7F8
surface
#FAEEEF
border
#D3C9CA
text
#14090B
muted
#837B7C