#AE404F#AE404F

#AE404F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.144 H 15.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE404F
RGB	rgb(174, 64, 79)
HSL	hsl(352, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(352, 63%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 54.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.11, 46.04, 15.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.11, 48.50, 18.33°)
OKLab	oklab(52.75% 0.1385 0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(52.75% 0.144 15.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.7020, 13.2326, 8.8596)
Luminance	0.1323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE404F #40AE9F

analogous

#AE4086 #AE404F #AE6840

triadic

#AE404F #4FAE40 #404FAE

tetradic

#AE404F #86AE40 #40AE9F #6840AE

square

#AE404F #86AE40 #40AE9F #6840AE

split-complementary

#AE404F #40AE68 #4086AE

monochromatic

#551F26 #81303B #AE404F #C66572 #D7929B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#AE404F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#AE404F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE404F

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE404F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE404F	1.00	5.76	3.65	5.76
#FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A584F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766E4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE2D46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae404f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 64, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.144 15.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7a80',
    500: '#ae404f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae404f;
$custom-light: #cc7a80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae404f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.818,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52748,
    "c": 0.14362,
    "h": 15.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE404F

secondary

#88C2BA

accent

#D6C452

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEEE

border

#D3C9C9

text

#140A0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE404F

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

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