#AE454A#AE454A
#AE454A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.138 H 20.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE454A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 69, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 43%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 60%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 57.5%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.88, 43.33, 19.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.88, 47.45, 24.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.29% 0.1291 0.0476) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.29% 0.138 20.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8215, 13.7520, 8.0352) |
| Luminance | 0.1375 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.50
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.09
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.46
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.64
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.78
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE454A #45AEA9
analogous
#AE457E #AE454A #AE7545
triadic
#AE454A #4AAE45 #454AAE
tetradic
#AE454A #7EAE45 #45AEA9 #7545AE
square
#AE454A #7EAE45 #45AEA9 #7545AE
split-complementary
#AE454A #45AE75 #457EAE
monochromatic
#562225 #823437 #AE454A #C56C70 #D6979A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.60
#AE454A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.75
#AE454A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE454A
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE454A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE454A | 1.00 | 5.60 | 3.75 | 5.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E5A49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#797047
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE3248
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae454a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 69, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.138 20.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc7d7c',
500: '#ae454a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae454a; $custom-light: #cc7d7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae454a",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 69,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.143,
"s": 43.21,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53288,
"c": 0.13761,
"h": 20.2
},
"luminance": 0.13749
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE454A
secondary
#8DC2BF
accent
#D3CD55
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FAEEEE
border
#D3C9C9
text
#140A09
muted
#837C7B