#AE4145#AE4145

#AE4145 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.143 H 21.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4145
RGB	rgb(174, 65, 69)
HSL	hsl(358, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(358, 63%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 60.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.08, 44.82, 21.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.08, 49.64, 25.47°)
OKLab	oklab(52.66% 0.133 0.0519)
OKLCH	oklch(52.66% 0.143 21.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.4219, 13.2116, 7.1038)
Luminance	0.1321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4145 #41AEAA

analogous

#AE417C #AE4145 #AE7441

triadic

#AE4145 #45AE41 #4145AE

tetradic

#AE4145 #7CAE41 #41AEAA #7441AE

square

#AE4145 #7CAE41 #41AEAA #7441AE

split-complementary

#AE4145 #41AE74 #417CAE

monochromatic

#552022 #813033 #AE4145 #C6666A #D79395

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#AE4145 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#AE4145 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4145

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4145	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4145	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5744

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786E42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE2C43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4145;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 65, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.143 21.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7b78',
    500: '#ae4145',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4145;
$custom-light: #cc7b78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4145",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.798,
    "s": 45.607,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5266,
    "c": 0.14273,
    "h": 21.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4145

secondary

#89C2C0

accent

#D5D053

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEED

border

#D3C9C8

text

#150A09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4145

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

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