#AE4247#AE4247

#AE4247 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.141 H 20.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4247
RGB	rgb(174, 66, 71)
HSL	hsl(357, 45%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(357, 62%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.1%, 59.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.29, 44.50, 20.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.29, 48.96, 24.63°)
OKLab	oklab(52.83% 0.1323 0.0498)
OKLCH	oklch(52.83% 0.141 20.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.5430, 13.3527, 7.4556)
Luminance	0.1335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4247 #42AEA9

analogous

#AE427D #AE4247 #AE7342

triadic

#AE4247 #47AE42 #4247AE

tetradic

#AE4247 #7DAE42 #42AEA9 #7342AE

square

#AE4247 #7DAE42 #42AEA9 #7342AE

split-complementary

#AE4247 #42AE73 #427DAE

monochromatic

#552023 #823135 #AE4247 #C6686C #D69497

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.72

#AE4247 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#AE4247 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4247

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4247	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4247	1.00	5.72	3.67	5.72
#FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5846

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786F44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE2E45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4247;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 66, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.141 20.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7b7a',
    500: '#ae4247',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4247;
$custom-light: #cc7b7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4247",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.222,
    "s": 45,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52829,
    "c": 0.1414,
    "h": 20.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4247

secondary

#8AC2BF

accent

#D5CF53

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEED

border

#D3C9C8

text

#140A09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4247

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

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