#AE3E55#AE3E55

#AE3E55 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.147 H 11.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3E55
RGB	rgb(174, 62, 85)
HSL	hsl(348, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(348, 64%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 51.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.92, 47.45, 11.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.92, 48.77, 13.36°)
OKLab	oklab(52.65% 0.1437 0.0288)
OKLCH	oklch(52.65% 0.147 11.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.8196, 13.1024, 10.0252)
Luminance	0.1310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3E55 #3EAE97

analogous

#AE3E8D #AE3E55 #AE5F3E

triadic

#AE3E55 #55AE3E #3E55AE

tetradic

#AE3E55 #8DAE3E #3EAE97 #5F3EAE

square

#AE3E55 #8DAE3E #3EAE97 #5F3EAE

split-complementary

#AE3E55 #3EAE5F #3E8DAE

monochromatic

#541E29 #812E3F #AE3E55 #C76277 #D78F9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#AE3E55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#AE3E55 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3E55

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3E55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3E55	1.00	5.80	3.62	5.80
#FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585755

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746E52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD2C47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3e55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 62, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.147 11.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7984',
    500: '#ae3e55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3e55;
$custom-light: #cb7984;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3e55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.679,
    "s": 47.458,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52647,
    "c": 0.14653,
    "h": 11.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3E55

secondary

#86C2B6

accent

#D7BB51

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEEEF

border

#D3C9CA

text

#14090A

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3E55

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

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