#AE3C57#AE3C57

#AE3C57 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.149 H 9.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3C57
RGB	rgb(174, 60, 87)
HSL	hsl(346, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(346, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 50%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.64, 48.50, 9.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.64, 49.45, 11.25°)
OKLab	oklab(52.46% 0.1472 0.0248)
OKLCH	oklch(52.46% 0.149 9.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.7934, 12.9211, 10.4140)
Luminance	0.1292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3C57 #3CAE93

analogous

#AE3C90 #AE3C57 #AE5A3C

triadic

#AE3C57 #57AE3C #3C57AE

tetradic

#AE3C57 #90AE3C #3CAE93 #5A3CAE

square

#AE3C57 #90AE3C #3CAE93 #5A3CAE

split-complementary

#AE3C57 #3CAE5A #3C90AE

monochromatic

#531D29 #802C40 #AE3C57 #C85F78 #D88D9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.86

#AE3C57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#AE3C57 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3C57

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3C57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3C57	1.00	5.86	3.58	5.86
#FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565658

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736D54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD2A47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3c57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 60, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.149 9.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7886',
    500: '#ae3c57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3c57;
$custom-light: #cb7886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3c57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.789,
    "s": 48.718,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5246,
    "c": 0.14931,
    "h": 9.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3C57

secondary

#83C2B3

accent

#D8B850

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEEEF

border

#D3C9CA

text

#14090B

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3C57

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

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