#AE4547#AE4547

#AE4547 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.138 H 21.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4547
RGB	rgb(174, 69, 71)
HSL	hsl(359, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(359, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 59.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.82, 43.10, 21.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.82, 47.99, 26.08°)
OKLab	oklab(53.23% 0.1279 0.0514)
OKLCH	oklch(53.23% 0.138 21.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.7229, 13.7125, 7.5155)
Luminance	0.1371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4547 #45AEAC

analogous

#AE457C #AE4547 #AE7745

triadic

#AE4547 #47AE45 #4547AE

tetradic

#AE4547 #7CAE45 #45AEAC #7745AE

square

#AE4547 #7CAE45 #45AEAC #7745AE

split-complementary

#AE4547 #45AE77 #457CAE

monochromatic

#562223 #823435 #AE4547 #C56C6D #D69799

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#AE4547 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#AE4547 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4547

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4547	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4547	1.00	5.61	3.74	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5A46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797044

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE3247

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4547;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 69, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.138 21.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7d7a',
    500: '#ae4547',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4547;
$custom-light: #cc7d7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4547",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.857,
    "s": 43.21,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53226,
    "c": 0.13786,
    "h": 21.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4547

secondary

#8DC2C1

accent

#D3D155

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEED

border

#D3C9C8

text

#140A09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4547

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

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