#AE4151#AE4151

#AE4151 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.142 H 14.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4151
RGB	rgb(174, 65, 81)
HSL	hsl(351, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(351, 63%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 53.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.32, 45.76, 14.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.32, 47.94, 17.36°)
OKLab	oklab(52.92% 0.1378 0.036)
OKLCH	oklch(52.92% 0.142 14.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.8328, 13.3760, 9.2678)
Luminance	0.1337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4151 #41AE9E

analogous

#AE4188 #AE4151 #AE6841

triadic

#AE4151 #51AE41 #4151AE

tetradic

#AE4151 #88AE41 #41AE9E #6841AE

square

#AE4151 #88AE41 #41AE9E #6841AE

split-complementary

#AE4151 #41AE68 #4188AE

monochromatic

#552028 #81303C #AE4151 #C66674 #D7939D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.71

#AE4151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#AE4151 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4151

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4151	1.00	5.71	3.67	5.71
#FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5851

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766F4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE2F47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 65, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.142 14.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7b81',
    500: '#ae4151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4151;
$custom-light: #cb7b81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.193,
    "s": 45.607,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52922,
    "c": 0.14245,
    "h": 14.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4151

secondary

#89C2BA

accent

#D5C253

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEEE

border

#D3C9C9

text

#140A0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4151

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

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