#AE3C30#AE3C30

#AE3C30 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.151 H 29.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3C30
RGB	rgb(174, 60, 48)
HSL	hsl(6, 57%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(6, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 72.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.92, 45.79, 32.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.92, 56.13, 35.34°)
OKLab	oklab(51.68% 0.1319 0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(51.68% 0.151 29.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.6070, 12.4466, 4.1657)
Luminance	0.1244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3C30 #30A2AE

analogous

#AE3063 #AE3C30 #AE7B30

triadic

#AE3C30 #30AE3C #3C30AE

tetradic

#AE3C30 #63AE30 #30A2AE #7B30AE

square

#AE3C30 #63AE30 #30A2AE #7B30AE

split-complementary

#AE3C30 #30AE7B #3063AE

monochromatic

#4E1B16 #7E2B23 #AE3C30 #CE594D #DB867D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.02

#AE3C30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#AE3C30 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3C30

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3C30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3C30	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)

#5C532E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786C2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF1E3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3c30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 60, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.151 29.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7869',
    500: '#ae3c30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3c30;
$custom-light: #ce7869;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3c30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.714,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5168,
    "c": 0.15121,
    "h": 29.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3C30

secondary

#76BCC4

accent

#D2E048

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150906

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3C30

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

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