#AE474B#AE474B
#AE474B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.135 H 20.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE474B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 71, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 42%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 59%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 56.9%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.26, 42.46, 19.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.26, 46.61, 24.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.58% 0.1265 0.0474) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.58% 0.135 20.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9806, 14.0158, 8.2557) |
| Luminance | 0.1401 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.31
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.10
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.53
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.66
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.67
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE474B #47AEAA
analogous
#AE477E #AE474B #AE7647
triadic
#AE474B #4BAE47 #474BAE
tetradic
#AE474B #7EAE47 #47AEAA #7647AE
square
#AE474B #7EAE47 #47AEAA #7647AE
split-complementary
#AE474B #47AE76 #477EAE
monochromatic
#572426 #833538 #AE474B #C46E72 #D69A9C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.52
#AE474B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.80
#AE474B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE474B
5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE474B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE474B | 1.00 | 5.52 | 3.80 | 5.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#605B4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A7149
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE3549
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae474b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 71, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.135 20.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb7e7d',
500: '#ae474b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae474b; $custom-light: #cb7e7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae474b",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 71,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.67,
"s": 42.041,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5358,
"c": 0.1351,
"h": 20.5
},
"luminance": 0.14013
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE474B
secondary
#8FC2C0
accent
#D2CD56
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FAEEEE
border
#D3C9C9
text
#140A09
muted
#837C7B