#AE4B4D#AE4B4D
#AE4B4D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.130 H 21.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE4B4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 75, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 40%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 57%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 55.7%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.04, 40.67, 19.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.04, 44.92, 25.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.18% 0.1212 0.0471) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.18% 0.13 21.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3129, 14.5692, 8.7095) |
| Luminance | 0.1457 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.23
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.26
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.55
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.82
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.84
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 7.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE4B4D #4BAEAC
analogous
#AE4B7F #AE4B4D #AE7B4B
triadic
#AE4B4D #4DAE4B #4B4DAE
tetradic
#AE4B4D #7FAE4B #4BAEAC #7B4BAE
square
#AE4B4D #7FAE4B #4BAEAC #7B4BAE
split-complementary
#AE4B4D #4BAE7B #4B7FAE
monochromatic
#582627 #83393A #AE4B4D #C37375 #D59E9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.37
#AE4B4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.91
#AE4B4D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE4B4D
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE4B4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE4B4D | 1.00 | 5.37 | 3.91 | 5.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#625E4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B724B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE3B4C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae4b4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 75, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.130 21.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb817e',
500: '#ae4b4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae4b4d; $custom-light: #cb817e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae4b4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 75,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.788,
"s": 39.759,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54183,
"c": 0.13004,
"h": 21.2
},
"luminance": 0.14567
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE4B4D
secondary
#93C2C1
accent
#D0CD58
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAEFEE
border
#D3CAC9
text
#140A0A
muted
#837C7C