#AE485D#AE485D

#AE485D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.134 H 10.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE485D
RGB	rgb(174, 72, 93)
HSL	hsl(348, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(348, 59%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 46.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.84, 43.60, 9.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.84, 44.52, 11.69°)
OKLab	oklab(54.15% 0.1323 0.0234)
OKLCH	oklch(54.15% 0.134 10)
XYZ	xyz(21.7503, 14.4262, 11.9929)
Luminance	0.1442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE485D #48AE99

analogous

#AE4890 #AE485D #AE6648

triadic

#AE485D #5DAE48 #485DAE

tetradic

#AE485D #90AE48 #48AE99 #6648AE

square

#AE485D #90AE48 #48AE99 #6648AE

split-complementary

#AE485D #48AE66 #4890AE

monochromatic

#57242F #833646 #AE485D #C47081 #D69BA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#AE485D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#AE485D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE485D

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE485D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE485D	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)

#5D5D5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78725B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD3B50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae485d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 72, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.134 10.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7f8a',
    500: '#ae485d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae485d;
$custom-light: #ca7f8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae485d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.647,
    "s": 41.463,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54149,
    "c": 0.1343,
    "h": 10
  },
  "luminance": 0.14424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE485D

secondary

#90C2B8

accent

#D1B857

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FAEFF0

border

#D3CACB

text

#140A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE485D

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

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