#AE4253#AE4253

#AE4253 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.141 H 13.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4253
RGB	rgb(174, 66, 83)
HSL	hsl(351, 45%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(351, 62%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.1%, 52.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.54, 45.48, 13.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.54, 47.40, 16.38°)
OKLab	oklab(53.1% 0.1372 0.0338)
OKLCH	oklch(53.1% 0.141 13.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.9668, 13.5222, 9.6879)
Luminance	0.1352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4253 #42AE9D

analogous

#AE4289 #AE4253 #AE6742

triadic

#AE4253 #53AE42 #4253AE

tetradic

#AE4253 #89AE42 #42AE9D #6742AE

square

#AE4253 #89AE42 #42AE9D #6742AE

split-complementary

#AE4253 #42AE67 #4289AE

monochromatic

#552029 #82313E #AE4253 #C66876 #D6949E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#AE4253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#AE4253 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4253

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4253	1.00	5.67	3.70	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5953

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766F50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD3149

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 66, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.141 13.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7c83',
    500: '#ae4253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4253;
$custom-light: #cb7c83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.556,
    "s": 45,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53098,
    "c": 0.14128,
    "h": 13.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4253

secondary

#8AC2B9

accent

#D5C053

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEEEF

border

#D3C9CA

text

#140A0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4253

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

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