#AE4A60#AE4A60

#AE4A60 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.132 H 8.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4A60
RGB	rgb(174, 74, 96)
HSL	hsl(347, 40%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(347, 57%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 44.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.28, 42.94, 7.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.28, 43.64, 10.31°)
OKLab	oklab(54.51% 0.1304 0.0204)
OKLCH	oklch(54.51% 0.132 8.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.0172, 14.7432, 12.7503)
Luminance	0.1474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4A60 #4AAE98

analogous

#AE4A92 #AE4A60 #AE664A

triadic

#AE4A60 #60AE4A #4A60AE

tetradic

#AE4A60 #92AE4A #4AAE98 #664AAE

square

#AE4A60 #92AE4A #4AAE98 #664AAE

split-complementary

#AE4A60 #4AAE66 #4A92AE

monochromatic

#582531 #833848 #AE4A60 #C37284 #D59DA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#AE4A60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#AE4A60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4A60

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4A60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4A60	1.00	5.32	3.95	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5F60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78735E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC3E52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4a60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 74, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.132 8.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca808d',
    500: '#ae4a60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4a60;
$custom-light: #ca808d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4a60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.8,
    "s": 40.323,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54505,
    "c": 0.13197,
    "h": 8.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4A60

secondary

#92C2B7

accent

#D0B658

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F9EFF0

border

#D2CACB

text

#140A0C

muted

#827C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4A60

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

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