#AE3D45#AE3D45

#AE3D45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.147 H 19.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3D45
RGB	rgb(174, 61, 69)
HSL	hsl(356, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(356, 65%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 60.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.41, 46.61, 20.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.41, 50.91, 23.72°)
OKLab	oklab(52.16% 0.1387 0.0498)
OKLCH	oklch(52.16% 0.147 19.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.2004, 12.7685, 7.0299)
Luminance	0.1277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3D45 #3DAEA6

analogous

#AE3D7D #AE3D45 #AE6D3D

triadic

#AE3D45 #45AE3D #3D45AE

tetradic

#AE3D45 #7DAE3D #3DAEA6 #6D3DAE

square

#AE3D45 #7DAE3D #3DAEA6 #6D3DAE

split-complementary

#AE3D45 #3DAE6D #3D7DAE

monochromatic

#531D21 #812D33 #AE3D45 #C86168 #D78E93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.91

#AE3D45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#AE3D45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3D45

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3D45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3D45	1.00	5.91	3.55	5.91
#FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5545

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766D42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE2641

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3d45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 61, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.147 19.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7878',
    500: '#ae3d45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3d45;
$custom-light: #cc7878;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3d45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.752,
    "s": 48.085,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52159,
    "c": 0.14735,
    "h": 19.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3D45

secondary

#85C2BE

accent

#D8CE50

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEED

border

#D3C9C8

text

#150909

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3D45

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

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