#AE3B35#AE3B35

#AE3B35 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.151 H 26.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3B35
RGB	rgb(174, 59, 53)
HSL	hsl(3, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(3, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.1%, 69.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.82, 46.48, 29.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.82, 55.01, 32.34°)
OKLab	oklab(51.63% 0.1351 0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(51.63% 0.151 26.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.6642, 12.3864, 4.7228)
Luminance	0.1238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3B35 #35A8AE

analogous

#AE356C #AE3B35 #AE7835

triadic

#AE3B35 #35AE3B #3B35AE

tetradic

#AE3B35 #6CAE35 #35A8AE #7835AE

square

#AE3B35 #6CAE35 #35A8AE #7835AE

split-complementary

#AE3B35 #35AE78 #356CAE

monochromatic

#501B18 #7F2B27 #AE3B35 #CB5B55 #DA8884

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.04

#AE3B35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#AE3B35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3B35

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3B35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3B35	1.00	6.04	3.48	6.04
#FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5333

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776C32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF1E3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3b35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 59, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.151 26.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd776c',
    500: '#ae3b35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3b35;
$custom-light: #cd776c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3b35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.975,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51632,
    "c": 0.15133,
    "h": 26.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3B35

secondary

#7CC0C3

accent

#D5DD4B

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150907

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3B35

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

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