#AE4B4A#AE4B4A
#AE4B4A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.130 H 23.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE4B4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 75, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 40%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 57%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 57.5%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.98, 40.43, 20.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.98, 45.46, 27.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.12% 0.12 0.0509) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.12% 0.13 23) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2095, 14.5278, 8.1645) |
| Luminance | 0.1452 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.65
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.64
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.94
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 6.78
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 6.90
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 7.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE4B4A #4AADAE
analogous
#AE4A7B #AE4B4A #AE7D4A
triadic
#AE4B4A #4AAE4B #4B4AAE
tetradic
#AE4B4A #7BAE4A #4AADAE #7D4AAE
square
#AE4B4A #7BAE4A #4AADAE #7D4AAE
split-complementary
#AE4B4A #4AAE7D #4A7BAE
monochromatic
#582625 #833838 #AE4B4A #C37372 #D59E9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.38
#AE4B4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.90
#AE4B4A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE4B4A
5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE4B4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE4B4A | 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)
#635D49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C7248
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE3A4C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae4b4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 75, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.130 23.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb817c',
500: '#ae4b4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae4b4a; $custom-light: #cb817c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae4b4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 75,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.6,
"s": 40.323,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54121,
"c": 0.13036,
"h": 23
},
"luminance": 0.14525
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE4B4A
secondary
#92C1C2
accent
#CFD058
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAEFEE
border
#D3CAC9
text
#140A09
muted
#837C7B