#AE4A4E#AE4A4E

#AE4A4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.131 H 20.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4A4E
RGB	rgb(174, 74, 78)
HSL	hsl(358, 40%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(358, 57%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 55.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.87, 41.24, 18.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.87, 45.09, 23.85°)
OKLab	oklab(54.06% 0.1232 0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(54.06% 0.131 20.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.2812, 14.4489, 8.8745)
Luminance	0.1445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4A4E #4AAEAA

analogous

#AE4A80 #AE4A4E #AE784A

triadic

#AE4A4E #4EAE4A #4A4EAE

tetradic

#AE4A4E #80AE4A #4AAEAA #784AAE

square

#AE4A4E #80AE4A #4AAEAA #784AAE

split-complementary

#AE4A4E #4AAE78 #4A80AE

monochromatic

#582528 #83383B #AE4A4E #C37275 #D59D9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#AE4A4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#AE4A4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4A4E

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4A4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4A4E	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)

#625D4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B724C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE3A4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4a4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 74, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.131 20.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb807f',
    500: '#ae4a4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4a4e;
$custom-light: #cb807f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4a4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.6,
    "s": 40.323,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54062,
    "c": 0.13119,
    "h": 20.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4A4E

secondary

#92C2C0

accent

#D0CB58

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFEE

border

#D3CAC9

text

#140A0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4A4E

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

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