#AE455D#AE455D

#AE455D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.138 H 8.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE455D
RGB	rgb(174, 69, 93)
HSL	hsl(346, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(346, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 46.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.30, 45.02, 8.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.30, 45.77, 10.40°)
OKLab	oklab(53.75% 0.1367 0.0215)
OKLCH	oklch(53.75% 0.138 8.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.5610, 14.0478, 11.9299)
Luminance	0.1404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE455D #45AE96

analogous

#AE4591 #AE455D #AE6245

triadic

#AE455D #5DAE45 #455DAE

tetradic

#AE455D #91AE45 #45AE96 #6245AE

square

#AE455D #91AE45 #45AE96 #6245AE

split-complementary

#AE455D #45AE62 #4591AE

monochromatic

#56222E #823446 #AE455D #C56C80 #D697A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#AE455D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#AE455D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE455D

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE455D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE455D	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5C5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#76715B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD374E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae455d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 69, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.138 8.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7d8a',
    500: '#ae455d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae455d;
$custom-light: #cb7d8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae455d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.286,
    "s": 43.21,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53747,
    "c": 0.13842,
    "h": 8.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE455D

secondary

#8DC2B6

accent

#D3B655

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEEF0

border

#D3C9CB

text

#140A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE455D

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

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