#AE4446#AE4446

#AE4446 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.139 H 22.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4446
RGB	rgb(174, 68, 70)
HSL	hsl(359, 44%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(359, 61%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.9%, 59.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.62, 43.50, 21.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.62, 48.50, 26.24°)
OKLab	oklab(53.07% 0.129 0.0521)
OKLCH	oklch(53.07% 0.139 22)
XYZ	xyz(20.6300, 13.5778, 7.3276)
Luminance	0.1358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4446 #44AEAC

analogous

#AE447B #AE4446 #AE7744

triadic

#AE4446 #46AE44 #4446AE

tetradic

#AE4446 #7BAE44 #44AEAC #7744AE

square

#AE4446 #7BAE44 #44AEAC #7744AE

split-complementary

#AE4446 #44AE77 #447BAE

monochromatic

#562223 #823334 #AE4446 #C56A6C #D69698

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.65

#AE4446 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#AE4446 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4446

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4446	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4446	1.00	5.65	3.72	5.65
#FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5945

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796F43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE3046

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4446;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 68, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.139 22.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7c79',
    500: '#ae4446',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4446;
$custom-light: #cc7c79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4446",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.868,
    "s": 43.802,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53072,
    "c": 0.13914,
    "h": 22
  },
  "luminance": 0.13575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4446

secondary

#8CC2C1

accent

#D4D154

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEED

border

#D3C9C8

text

#140A09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4446

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

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