#AE3E47#AE3E47

#AE3E47 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.146 H 19.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3E47
RGB	rgb(174, 62, 71)
HSL	hsl(355, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(355, 64%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 59.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.61, 46.31, 19.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.61, 50.25, 22.85°)
OKLab	oklab(52.32% 0.1381 0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(52.32% 0.146 19.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.3174, 12.9015, 7.3804)
Luminance	0.1290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3E47 #3EAEA5

analogous

#AE3E7F #AE3E47 #AE6D3E

triadic

#AE3E47 #47AE3E #3E47AE

tetradic

#AE3E47 #7FAE3E #3EAEA5 #6D3EAE

square

#AE3E47 #7FAE3E #3EAEA5 #6D3EAE

split-complementary

#AE3E47 #3EAE6D #3E7FAE

monochromatic

#541E22 #812E35 #AE3E47 #C7626A #D78F95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#AE3E47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#AE3E47 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3E47

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3E47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3E47	1.00	5.87	3.58	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5647

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766D44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE2842

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3e47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 62, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.146 19.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc797a',
    500: '#ae3e47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3e47;
$custom-light: #cc797a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3e47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.179,
    "s": 47.458,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52323,
    "c": 0.14608,
    "h": 19.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3E47

secondary

#86C2BD

accent

#D7CC51

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEED

border

#D3C9C8

text

#150909

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3E47

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

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