#AE485C#AE485C

#AE485C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.134 H 10.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE485C
RGB	rgb(174, 72, 92)
HSL	hsl(348, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(348, 59%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 47.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.81, 43.50, 9.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.81, 44.54, 12.45°)
OKLab	oklab(54.12% 0.1319 0.0248)
OKLCH	oklch(54.12% 0.134 10.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.7063, 14.4086, 11.7612)
Luminance	0.1441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE485C #48AE9A

analogous

#AE488F #AE485C #AE6748

triadic

#AE485C #5CAE48 #485CAE

tetradic

#AE485C #8FAE48 #48AE9A #6748AE

square

#AE485C #8FAE48 #48AE9A #6748AE

split-complementary

#AE485C #48AE67 #488FAE

monochromatic

#57242E #833645 #AE485C #C47080 #D69BA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#AE485C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#AE485C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE485C

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE485C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE485C	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5D5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78725A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD3A50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae485c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 72, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.134 10.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7f8a',
    500: '#ae485c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae485c;
$custom-light: #ca7f8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae485c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.235,
    "s": 41.463,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54122,
    "c": 0.13417,
    "h": 10.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE485C

secondary

#90C2B8

accent

#D1B957

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FAEFF0

border

#D3CACB

text

#140A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE485C

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

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