#AE3F43#AE3F43

#AE3F43 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.145 H 21.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3F43
RGB	rgb(174, 63, 67)
HSL	hsl(358, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(358, 64%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 61.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.71, 45.58, 22.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.71, 50.65, 25.85°)
OKLab	oklab(52.37% 0.135 0.0534)
OKLCH	oklch(52.37% 0.145 21.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.2481, 12.9616, 6.7447)
Luminance	0.1296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3F43 #3FAEAA

analogous

#AE3F7B #AE3F43 #AE733F

triadic

#AE3F43 #43AE3F #3F43AE

tetradic

#AE3F43 #7BAE3F #3FAEAA #733FAE

square

#AE3F43 #7BAE3F #3FAEAA #733FAE

split-complementary

#AE3F43 #3FAE73 #3F7BAE

monochromatic

#541E20 #812F32 #AE3F43 #C76467 #D79093

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#AE3F43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#AE3F43 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3F43

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3F43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3F43	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)

#5B5642

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776E40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE2841

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3f43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 63, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.145 21.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7a77',
    500: '#ae3f43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3f43;
$custom-light: #cc7a77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3f43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.838,
    "s": 46.835,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52366,
    "c": 0.1452,
    "h": 21.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3F43

secondary

#87C2C0

accent

#D6D251

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEED

border

#D3C9C8

text

#150908

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3F43

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

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