#AE3E56#AE3E56

#AE3E56 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.147 H 10.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3E56
RGB	rgb(174, 62, 86)
HSL	hsl(347, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(347, 64%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 50.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.94, 47.54, 10.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.94, 48.73, 12.67°)
OKLab	oklab(52.67% 0.1441 0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(52.67% 0.147 10.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.8596, 13.1184, 10.2359)
Luminance	0.1312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3E56 #3EAE96

analogous

#AE3E8E #AE3E56 #AE5E3E

triadic

#AE3E56 #56AE3E #3E56AE

tetradic

#AE3E56 #8EAE3E #3EAE96 #5E3EAE

square

#AE3E56 #8EAE3E #3EAE96 #5E3EAE

split-complementary

#AE3E56 #3EAE5E #3E8EAE

monochromatic

#541E29 #812E40 #AE3E56 #C76278 #D78F9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#AE3E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#AE3E56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3E56

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3E56	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)

#575756

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746E53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD2C47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 62, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.147 10.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7985',
    500: '#ae3e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3e56;
$custom-light: #cb7985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.143,
    "s": 47.458,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52673,
    "c": 0.14665,
    "h": 10.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3E56

secondary

#86C2B5

accent

#D7BA51

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEEEF

border

#D3C9CA

text

#14090B

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3E56

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

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