#AE3E4A#AE3E4A
#AE3E4A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.146 H 17.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE3E4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 62, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 47%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 64%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 57.5%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.67, 46.54, 17.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.67, 49.81, 20.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.39% 0.1393 0.0438) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.39% 0.146 17.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4161, 12.9410, 7.9000) |
| Luminance | 0.1294 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.78
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 4.64
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.92
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.41
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.60
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE3E4A #3EAEA2
analogous
#AE3E82 #AE3E4A #AE6A3E
triadic
#AE3E4A #4AAE3E #3E4AAE
tetradic
#AE3E4A #82AE3E #3EAEA2 #6A3EAE
square
#AE3E4A #82AE3E #3EAEA2 #6A3EAE
split-complementary
#AE3E4A #3EAE6A #3E82AE
monochromatic
#541E24 #812E37 #AE3E4A #C7626D #D78F97
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.85
#AE3E4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.59
#AE3E4A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE3E4A
5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE3E4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE3E4A | 1.00 | 5.85 | 3.59 | 5.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A564A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766D47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE2943
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae3e4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 62, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.146 17.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc797c',
500: '#ae3e4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae3e4a; $custom-light: #cc797c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae3e4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 62,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.571,
"s": 47.458,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52387,
"c": 0.146,
"h": 17.5
},
"luminance": 0.12938
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE3E4A
secondary
#86C2BC
accent
#D7C951
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FAEEEE
border
#D3C9C9
text
#140909
muted
#837B7B