#AE4659#AE4659

#AE4659 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.137 H 11.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4659
RGB	rgb(174, 70, 89)
HSL	hsl(349, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(349, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 48.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.38, 44.16, 10.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.38, 45.47, 13.79°)
OKLab	oklab(53.77% 0.1337 0.0278)
OKLCH	oklch(53.77% 0.137 11.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.4505, 14.1028, 11.0418)
Luminance	0.1410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4659 #46AE9B

analogous

#AE468D #AE4659 #AE6746

triadic

#AE4659 #59AE46 #4659AE

tetradic

#AE4659 #8DAE46 #46AE9B #6746AE

square

#AE4659 #8DAE46 #46AE9B #6746AE

split-complementary

#AE4659 #46AE67 #468DAE

monochromatic

#57232C #823443 #AE4659 #C46D7D #D699A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#AE4659 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#AE4659 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4659

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4659	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4659	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5C59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777157

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD374D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4659;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 70, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.137 11.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7e87',
    500: '#ae4659',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4659;
$custom-light: #cb7e87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4659",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.038,
    "s": 42.623,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53773,
    "c": 0.13654,
    "h": 11.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4659

secondary

#8EC2B8

accent

#D2BC55

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEEEF

border

#D3C9CA

text

#140A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4659

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

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