#AE4751#AE4751

#AE4751 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.135 H 17.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4751
RGB	rgb(174, 71, 81)
HSL	hsl(354, 42%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(354, 59%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 53.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.38, 42.95, 15.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.38, 45.75, 20.13°)
OKLab	oklab(53.71% 0.129 0.0394)
OKLCH	oklch(53.71% 0.135 17)
XYZ	xyz(21.1957, 14.1018, 9.3887)
Luminance	0.1410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4751 #47AEA4

analogous

#AE4784 #AE4751 #AE7047

triadic

#AE4751 #51AE47 #4751AE

tetradic

#AE4751 #84AE47 #47AEA4 #7047AE

square

#AE4751 #84AE47 #47AEA4 #7047AE

split-complementary

#AE4751 #47AE70 #4784AE

monochromatic

#572429 #83353D #AE4751 #C46E77 #D69AA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#AE4751 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#AE4751 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4751

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4751	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4751	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)

#5F5C51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#79714F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD374B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4751;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 71, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.135 17.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7e81',
    500: '#ae4751',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4751;
$custom-light: #cb7e81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4751",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.175,
    "s": 42.041,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53713,
    "c": 0.13486,
    "h": 17
  },
  "luminance": 0.14099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4751

secondary

#8FC2BD

accent

#D2C656

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEEE

border

#D3C9C9

text

#140A0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4751

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

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