#AE4656#AE4656

#AE4656 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.136 H 13.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4656
RGB	rgb(174, 70, 86)
HSL	hsl(351, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(351, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 50.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.31, 43.88, 12.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.31, 45.65, 16.00°)
OKLab	oklab(53.7% 0.1325 0.032)
OKLCH	oklch(53.7% 0.136 13.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.3271, 14.0534, 10.3918)
Luminance	0.1405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4656 #46AE9E

analogous

#AE468A #AE4656 #AE6A46

triadic

#AE4656 #56AE46 #4656AE

tetradic

#AE4656 #8AAE46 #46AE9E #6A46AE

square

#AE4656 #8AAE46 #46AE9E #6A46AE

split-complementary

#AE4656 #46AE6A #468AAE

monochromatic

#57232B #823440 #AE4656 #C46D7A #D699A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#AE4656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#AE4656 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4656

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4656	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)

#5D5C56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787154

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD374C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 70, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.136 13.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7e85',
    500: '#ae4656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4656;
$custom-light: #cb7e85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.769,
    "s": 42.623,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53697,
    "c": 0.13629,
    "h": 13.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4656

secondary

#8EC2BA

accent

#D2BF55

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEEEF

border

#D3C9CA

text

#140A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4656

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

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