#AE495A#AE495A
#AE495A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.133 H 12.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE495A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 73, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 41%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 58%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58%, 48.3%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.95, 42.82, 11.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.95, 44.21, 14.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.21% 0.1296 0.0282) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.21% 0.133 12.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6852, 14.5045, 11.3285) |
| Luminance | 0.1450 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 1.51
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 2.54
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 3.38
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.21
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 5.47
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE495A #49AE9D
analogous
#AE498C #AE495A #AE6A49
triadic
#AE495A #5AAE49 #495AAE
tetradic
#AE495A #8CAE49 #49AE9D #6A49AE
square
#AE495A #8CAE49 #49AE9D #6A49AE
split-complementary
#AE495A #49AE6A #498CAE
monochromatic
#58252D #833744 #AE495A #C3717F #D59CA6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.38
#AE495A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.90
#AE495A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE495A
5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE495A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE495A | 1.00 | 5.38 | 3.90 | 5.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5E5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#797258
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD3B4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae495a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 73, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.133 12.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb8088',
500: '#ae495a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae495a; $custom-light: #cb8088; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae495a",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 73,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.901,
"s": 40.891,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54207,
"c": 0.13259,
"h": 12.3
},
"luminance": 0.14502
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE495A
secondary
#91C2BA
accent
#D1BC57
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FAEFEF
border
#D3CACA
text
#140A0B
muted
#837C7C