#AE484D#AE484D

#AE484D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.134 H 19.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE484D
RGB	rgb(174, 72, 77)
HSL	hsl(357, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(357, 59%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 55.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.48, 42.14, 18.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.48, 45.95, 23.50°)
OKLab	oklab(53.76% 0.1258 0.0453)
OKLCH	oklch(53.76% 0.134 19.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.1142, 14.1718, 8.6433)
Luminance	0.1417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE484D #48AEA9

analogous

#AE4880 #AE484D #AE7648

triadic

#AE484D #4DAE48 #484DAE

tetradic

#AE484D #80AE48 #48AEA9 #7648AE

square

#AE484D #80AE48 #48AEA9 #7648AE

split-complementary

#AE484D #48AE76 #4880AE

monochromatic

#572427 #83363A #AE484D #C47074 #D69B9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#AE484D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#AE484D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE484D

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE484D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE484D	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605C4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A714B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE374A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae484d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 72, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.134 19.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7f7e',
    500: '#ae484d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae484d;
$custom-light: #cb7f7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae484d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.059,
    "s": 41.463,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53761,
    "c": 0.13374,
    "h": 19.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE484D

secondary

#90C2BF

accent

#D1CB57

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEEE

border

#D3C9C9

text

#140A0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE484D

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

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