#AE485F#AE485F

#AE485F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.135 H 8.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE485F
RGB	rgb(174, 72, 95)
HSL	hsl(346, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(346, 59%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 45.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.89, 43.80, 7.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.89, 44.50, 10.18°)
OKLab	oklab(54.2% 0.133 0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(54.2% 0.135 8.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.8400, 14.4621, 12.4656)
Luminance	0.1446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE485F #48AE97

analogous

#AE4892 #AE485F #AE6448

triadic

#AE485F #5FAE48 #485FAE

tetradic

#AE485F #92AE48 #48AE97 #6448AE

square

#AE485F #92AE48 #48AE97 #6448AE

split-complementary

#AE485F #48AE64 #4892AE

monochromatic

#572430 #833647 #AE485F #C47083 #D69BA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#AE485F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#AE485F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE485F

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE485F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE485F	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5E5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#77725D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD3B51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae485f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 72, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.135 8.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7f8c',
    500: '#ae485f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae485f;
$custom-light: #ca7f8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae485f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.471,
    "s": 41.463,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54203,
    "c": 0.1346,
    "h": 8.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE485F

secondary

#90C2B7

accent

#D1B657

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F9EFF0

border

#D2CACB

text

#140A0C

muted

#827C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE485F

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

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