#AE4A4F#AE4A4F

#AE4A4F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.131 H 19.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4A4F
RGB	rgb(174, 74, 79)
HSL	hsl(357, 40%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(357, 57%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 54.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.89, 41.33, 17.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.89, 44.94, 23.13°)
OKLab	oklab(54.08% 0.1236 0.0439)
OKLCH	oklch(54.08% 0.131 19.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.3174, 14.4633, 9.0647)
Luminance	0.1446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4A4F #4AAEA9

analogous

#AE4A81 #AE4A4F #AE774A

triadic

#AE4A4F #4FAE4A #4A4FAE

tetradic

#AE4A4F #81AE4A #4AAEA9 #774AAE

square

#AE4A4F #81AE4A #4AAEA9 #774AAE

split-complementary

#AE4A4F #4AAE77 #4A81AE

monochromatic

#582528 #83383C #AE4A4F #C37276 #D59DA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#AE4A4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#AE4A4F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4A4F

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4A4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4A4F	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)

#615D4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B724D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE3A4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4a4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 74, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.131 19.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8080',
    500: '#ae4a4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4a4f;
$custom-light: #cb8080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4a4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357,
    "s": 40.323,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54084,
    "c": 0.13113,
    "h": 19.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4A4F

secondary

#92C2C0

accent

#D0CA58

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFEE

border

#D3CAC9

text

#140A0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4A4F

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

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