#AE474C#AE474C

#AE474C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.135 H 19.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE474C
RGB	rgb(174, 71, 76)
HSL	hsl(357, 42%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(357, 59%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 56.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.28, 42.54, 18.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.28, 46.45, 23.68°)
OKLab	oklab(53.6% 0.1269 0.0461)
OKLCH	oklch(53.6% 0.135 19.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.0151, 14.0296, 8.4374)
Luminance	0.1403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE474C #47AEA9

analogous

#AE4780 #AE474C #AE7547

triadic

#AE474C #4CAE47 #474CAE

tetradic

#AE474C #80AE47 #47AEA9 #7547AE

square

#AE474C #80AE47 #47AEA9 #7547AE

split-complementary

#AE474C #47AE75 #4780AE

monochromatic

#572426 #833539 #AE474C #C46E72 #D69A9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#AE474C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#AE474C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE474C

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE474C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE474C	1.00	5.52	3.81	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605B4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A714A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE3549

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae474c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 71, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.135 19.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7e7e',
    500: '#ae474c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae474c;
$custom-light: #cb7e7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae474c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.087,
    "s": 42.041,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53602,
    "c": 0.13504,
    "h": 19.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE474C

secondary

#8FC2BF

accent

#D2CC56

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEEE

border

#D3C9C9

text

#140A09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE474C

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

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